calcium hypochlorite

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calcium hypochlorite

[′kal·sē·əm hī·pō′klȯr‚īt]

(inorganic chemistry)

Ca(OCl)₂·4H₂O A white powder, used as a bleaching agent and disinfectant for swimming pools.

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Calcium hypochlorite aboard an amphib normally is kept in a locked, ventilated, metal cabinet under the control of the engineer officer.

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The Constant Chlor [R] Plus Dry Calcium Hypochlorite Feeding System, designed and manufactured by HTH Water Products (a group of Arch Chemicals, Inc.

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After each Soldier removes the filters, valves, deflectors and head harness, have him agitate the mask first in the soapy water, then rinse it in the clear water, and finally dunk it in the water with calcium hypochlorite for five minutes to sanitize it.

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5% and 3% weight-per-volume concentrations of calcium hypochlorite (a chlorine source).

Food irradiation and chlorine team up to kill E. coli, Salmonella

Patented Accu-Tab calcium hypochlorite wastewater tablets are manufactured with HI-SIL(TM) H-303 silica to provide a steady source of available chlorine.

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Supply of calcium hypochlorite grains of 65 % concentration.

Supply of calcium hypochlorite grains of 65 % concentration

As a result, prices for products such as calcium hypochlorite, lithium hypochlorite and chlorinated isocyanurates--that is, dichlor and trichlor--have hit an upward stride.

BioLab implements hefty price increases

Get calcium hypochlorite, NSN 684000-242-4770, from your NBC NCO.

A drink tube clean enough to drink from

There have been some changes to Calcium hypochlorite from 2 years ago that we, at the Safety Center, are just now finding out about.

Changes for calcium hypochlorite

soaking in a 20,000-ppm calcium hypochlorite for 15 minutes) that have been approved for reduction of pathogens in seeds (1,2).

Outbreak of Salmonella serotype Kottbus Infections Associated with eating alfalfa sprouts -- Arizona, California, Colorado, and New Mexico, February-April 2001

That leaves calcium hypochlorite, which requires only a small amount of acid (2 to 4 gallons per 100 pounds of cal hypo), perhaps a little sodium bicarbonate to adjust total alkalinity, and the same amount of stabilizer as any hypochlorite system, all at a relatively reasonable price.

Sweating the small stuff: Kiddie pools require special attention. (Chemistry Corner)