BCCL

Stable Bleaching Powder
       Stable Bleaching Powder (Calcium Hypochlorite) is a widely used chemical. It decomposes on contact with water, releasing chlorine at the point of application. This makes it a strong oxidising, bleaching and disinfecting agent. Properties Appearance White, Fine free flowing Powder Specific Gravity 2.*5 at *0° C Physical state Solid Solubility in water Mixes in water Odour Pungent Chemical Identity Formula: Ca (OCl)2 CAS No.********3 Molecular Weight **3 UN No. ***8 Specifications Grade I Grade II Export Grade Available Chlorine (min.) *4% *2% *5% Parts Stability (max.) 1/*5 1/*1 1/*5 Moisture (%) (max.) 0.*0 0.*0 0.*0 Particles passing through 1:7 mm (*0 mesh) IS Sieve (min.) *9.5% *9.0% *9.5% Toxicity LD*0(Oral-Rat) **0 mg/kg TLV / MAC(ACGIH) 3mg/M3 for Chlorine It causes irritation of eyes, skin, throat and respiratory tract. Packaging In bags with double inner liner (*5Kg HDPE bags) I n Drums with single inner liner ( *0Kg GI Drum / *0Kg HDPE Drum / *5Kg HDPE Drum ) or as per pack size requireSd by the buyer) Product Fact sheet Applications Bleaching powder is basically a bleaching agent. Besides, it finds application in whitening, sterilization, disinfection and sanitation. For Example:
As a bleaching agent in Textile Mills, Hand Looms and Power Looms, Hosiery, Laundry, Paper, Soap and Silicate manufacturing.
As a bactericide and deodorant in water storage and supply for municipalities, swimming pools and hospitals.
As a sanitation agent in hospitals, cinema halls, public lavatory, dairy farms, industrial buildings, stations etc.
As a deodorizing and spotting agent in earth closets, sewage systems, leather industry{tanning process}
As an oxidizing agent in organic synthesis.
As a chemical reagent in purification of Acetylene, making Chloroform, Gelatine, Dynamite, Gun Cotton etc. Safety / Precaution: Keep away from water, acid, combustible materials and heat.