Hypochlorous Acid
HClO
Hypochlorous acid can also be used in place of hand sanitizer with no irritating side effects and does not cause hand dermatitis.
Key details
| Generic name | HClO |
|---|---|
| Standard packing | 220.00 Kg.Liq |
| Available pack sizes | 30, 60, 220 Kg |
| Supply locations | Hypochlorous Acid HClO manufacturer, supplier and exporter in Dubai, UAE, Sharjah, Ajman, Abudhabi, Middle East, Oman Sohar, Muscat, Mumbai, Kolkata, Kandla, Chennai, Visakhapatnam, India |
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Enquire NowUses of hypochlorous acid
- Hypochlorous Acid is used to convert alkenes to chlorohydrins.
- Used in cosmetics such as baby products.
- Used in swimming pools.
- Used to generate sufficient quantities of safe disinfectant.
- Used in marine sanitation devices to convert seawater into HOCl.
- Used as a wound care agent.
- Used to treat various infections in pets and humans.
- hypochlorous acid can also be used in place of hand sanitizer with no irritating side effects and does not cause hand dermatitis.
Hypochlorous acid is a weak acid
hypochlorous acid has the most reactive oxygen specie, most powerful oxidizing agent 100 percent safe for humans, chemical free, non-toxic and all-natural,
Hypochlorous acid has a temporary and mild chlorine smell that dissipates quickly, it is non-irritating, and it does not have poisonous side effects.
- HOCl is the scientific formula for hypochlorous acid, a weak acid similar to that of a mild citrus juice.
- HOCl is made naturally by white blood cells in all mammals for healing and protection.
- HOCl is a powerful oxidant that is effective against invading bacteria, fungi, and viruses.
- Generating HOCl by running electricity through a solution of saltwater was discovered in 1970s.
- HOCl is now used in healthcare, food safety, water treatment, and general sanitation.
Analysis Report
| Test | Specification | Result |
| Appearance | Clear Liquid | Colorless to hazy aqueous solution |
| Odor: | Characteristic. | Chlorine-like |
| Flammability | Non-flammable | |
| Chemical formula | HOCl | HOCL |
| Chloride (Cl),ppm | 150 ppm MAXIMUM | 20 ppm |
| Color, (APHA) | Less than 30 APHA | Less than 30 APHA |
| Iron (Fe), ppm | 10 ppm MAXIMUM | 2 ppm |
| Molar mass | 52.46 g/mol | 52.46 g/mol |
| Density | Variable | 1.201 to 1.265 G/CC |
| pH | 6.0-6.5, friendly to your skin. | |
| Solubility in water | Soluble | Soluble |
| Acidity (pKa) | 7.53 | |
| Boiling Point: | Decomposition temperature | 40°C |
| Conjugate base | Hypochlorite |
| Molecular weight of HOCl | 52.457 g/mol |
| No. of hydrogen bond acceptor | 1 |
| Monoisotopic mass of Hypochlorous Acid | 51.972 g/mol |
| No. of hydrogen bond donor | 1 |
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<b>Instructions for use</b><br />
Remove heavy deposits of soil from the surface. Use appropriate dilution according to the Dilution Table. Apply hypochlorous acid directly in a liquid form with a sprayer or use cloth, mop or sponge to use the solution on the surface. For hard-to-reach areas and/or large areas use a high-pressure sprayer or cold fogger. Exposition time depends on the level of contamination.</div>
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<b>Features and benefits </b></div>
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100% harmless, natural & eco-friendly<br />
• pH neutral<br />
• gentle and non-irritating<br />
• odourless and colourless, non-staining<br />
• highly effective (99.99%) against<br />
bacteria, viruses, spores, biofilm and<br />
fungi<br />
• kills 99.9999% of MRSA, vancomycin, staph, listeria, salmonella, e-coli and more...<br />
• grey water and septic safe<br />
• multi-purpose use</div>
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• based on natural ingredients<br />
• user friendly: no protective gear required, no health and safety risk, no rinsing after use<br />
• cost-effective and 100 times more effective than commonly used solutions for killing bacteria, viruses and viral spores (including anthrax)<br />
• prolonged action (time depends on environment)<br />
• simplifies supply chain (one solution for various usages)</div>
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<b>Characteristics</b></div>
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General data: Perfume free, liquid, colourless</div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Active Ingredient: Hypochlorous Acid</span><br style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Colour: Colourless, clear</span><br style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Odour: Barely perceptible odour</span><br style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Oxidising: Non-oxidizing</span><br style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Solubility in water: Soluble</span><br style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Flash point: Non-flammable</span><br style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">pH: 7 +/-0.5</span></p>
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