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Calcium Hypochlorite

Calcium Hypochlorite

CAS Number: 7778-54-3

Molecular Formula: Ca(ClO)2

Chlorine-Based DisinfectantHigh-Activity Chlorine SourceCost-effective vs. sodium hypochloriteHigh chlorine release / unitEPA/ NSF / ANSI 60 CertifiedREACH, BIS (INDIA) CompliantISO 9001:2015 Plant Ca(ClO)2

About Calcium Hypochlorite

Calcium Hypochlorite is a white, free-flowing powder or granular solid chemical commonly used as a chlorine-based disinfectant. It contains typically 65–70% available chlorine by weight. Calcium Hypochlorite compound is highly effective in water disinfection, bleaching, & sanitizing applications due to its strong oxidi...

Calcium Hypochlorite Specifications

CAS Number
7778-54-3
Molecular Formula
Ca(ClO)2
IUPAC Name
calcium;dihypochlorite
Canonical SMILES
[O-]Cl.[O-]Cl.[Ca+2]
InChI Key
ZKQDCIXGCQPQNV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/Ca.2ClO/c;2*1-2/q+2;2*-1
EINECS Number
231-908-7
MDL Number
MFCD00010950
UNSPSC Code
12352410
eClass
38220300
NACRES
NA.23
Appearance
White Granules Mixture
Form
Granules
Chlorine %
70.26%
Aluminium Oxide (Al2O3) % (m/m)
Nil
Odor
Strong chlorine-like odor
Solubility
Slightly soluble in water; decomposes slowly
GHS Classification
Oxidizing Solid: Category 2 Acute Toxicity (Oral): Category 4 Eye Damage/Irritation: Category 1 Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Category 1B
(H) Statements
H272: May intensify fire; oxidizer H302: Harmful if swallowed H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H400: Very toxic to aquatic life
(P) Statements
P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames P280: Wear protective gloves, clothing, eye protection P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously for several minutes P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with regulations

Water Disinfection

*Municipal water and wastewater treatment plants *Swimming pools and spas

Bleaching & Sanitization

*Used in textile and pulp industries *Hospital and public sanitation facilities

Agricultural Sanitization

*Sanitizing fruit & vegetable wash water *Poultry and dairy farm sanitation

Supplier termed end use

*Bulk use by municipalities, industrial cleaning agents, and farm sanitization operations *Often repacked into tablets for commercial swimming pools or hospitals *Exported to chlorine-demanding geographies across the Middle East, Africa, and Southeast Asia

Storage Temperature

10–25°C (dry, well-ventilated area)

Shelf Life

1–2 years under sealed, cool storage

Packaging

25 kg drums, HDPE-lined drums, moisture-proof liners, export crates optional

Stacking

2 drums high (palletized)

Transport

Strong oxidizer – handle with non-flammable materials

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Calcium Hypochlorite FAQs

Minimum Order Quantity

25 kg (evaluation) · 1 MT (commercial)

Lead Time

3 – 5 weeks estimated

Delivery Terms

FOB*

Packaging

20 L pails, 200 L HDPE drums, 1000 L IBC

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US Facility Inventory

Documentation

US SDS · COA · TDS · Specification sheet

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TSCA status*

US SDS / HazCom*

GHS classification*

ISO 9001:2015 site*

DOT shipping classification*

FDA status*

EPA status*

California Prop 65*

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