Sodium Hypochlorite
Product Description
| Product | Sodium Hypochlorite |
| CAS | 7681-52-9 |
| Formula | NaClO |
| Synonym | Sodium Chlorate, Bleach, Hypochlorous acid, sodium salt (1:1), Hypochlorous Acid, Sodium Salt |
Typical Product Specifications
| Reactivity | with many org. solvs. |
| Direct Evaporative Cooling | above 40 c |
| pH | 11 |
| Content | 12.5 - 13.57% wt. (NaOCl) |
| NaOH | 0.04 - 0.42% wt. |
| Melting Point | -6 c (5) |
| Odor | pale greenish to yel. liq., chlorine bleach odor |
| Molecular weight | 74.45 |
| Specific gravity | 1.1 (6 soln.) |
| Solubility | water |
| Chemical Structure |  |
| Notes | Breaker; Used to break down polymer drilling muds Click here for more drilling fluid additives! Used for a wide range of applications including a disinfectant in water treatment for pools, reseviors, and sewage water, a bleaching agent, and found commonly in household bleach. Use: OXIDISING |
| Class | Inorganic Chemicals: Nitrates, Phosphates, Oxides & more, Drilling and Completion Fluids, Industrial Chemicals |
| Function | Drilling Fluid Additives, Breaker |
| Industry | Industrial, Industrial Drilling, Oil and Gas Production, Drilling Fluid, Fracking, Hydraulic Fracturing |
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