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Calcium hypochlorite, tech., granular, 65% available chlorine

Catalog No. AC300341000
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Quantity:
100 g
1 kg
Packaging:
Plastic bottle

CAS: 7778-54-3 | CaCl2O2 | 142.98 g/mol

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Oxidation reagent
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 7778-54-3
Molecular Formula CaCl2O2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 142.98
MDL Number MFCD00010900
InChI Key ZKQDCIXGCQPQNV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym calcium hypochlorite, calcium hypochloride, bleaching powder, chlorinated lime, hypochlorous acid, calcium salt, caporit, losantin, pittchlor, pittcide, pittclor
PubChem CID 24504
IUPAC Name calcium;dihypochlorite
SMILES [O-]Cl.[O-]Cl.[Ca+2]

Specifications

Melting Point 100°C
Color Green or White
pH ∼11.6 (1% aq. soln.)
Physical Form Granular Solid or Granules
Quantity 100 g
Linear Formula Ca(OCl)2
Fieser 11,107
Merck Index 15,1676
Solubility Information Solubility in water: 200g/L (20°C) (decomposes). Other solubilities: decomposes in alcohol
Formula Weight 142.98
Percent Purity ≥65% (available Cl)
Grade Technical
Packaging Plastic bottle
Chemical Name or Material Calcium hypochlorite, tech.
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Hazard Category GHS Signal Word: Danger
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
Harmful if swallowed.
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Very toxic to aquatic life.
May intensify fire; oxidizer.
Contact with acids liberates toxic gas.
Precautionary Statement GHS P Statement
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces.
- No smoking.
IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth.
Do NOT induce vomiting.
Immediately call
EINECSNumber 231-908-7
RTECSNumber NH3485000
TSCA TSCA

RUO – Research Use Only

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