Sodium hypochlorite is used for removal of stains from laundry in household form. Sodium hypochlorite has been used for the disinfection of drinking water. Sodium hypochlorite is now used in endodontics during root canal treatments. It is the medicament of choice due to its efficacy against pathogenic organisms and pulp digestion.
Product Specification
| Sl. No. |
Characteristics |
Requirement |
| 1. |
Relative density at 25
Deg C |
1.2 Min |
| 2. |
Available
Chlorine (as cl), percent by mass by volume |
12.0 - 15.0 |
| 3. |
Available
Chlorine percent by volume |
12.0 - 15.0 |
| 4. |
Free Alkali ( as
NaOH )1g/1, min |
5.0 |
| 5. |
Iron (as Fe) PPm
Max |
1.0 |