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Descriptor English: Free Available Chlorine
Descriptor Spanish: Cloro Libre
Descriptor cloro libre
Descriptor Portuguese: Cloro Livre
Descriptor French: Chlore Libre Disponible
Tree number(s): SP4.895.141.712.348.130.420
Scope note: Hypochlorous acid and the hypochlorite ion are called free chlorine, as they are the chlorine available to oxidize microorganisms and bind nitrogen radicals (organic or inorganic).
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
DeCS ID: 25057
Unique ID: DDCS025057
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Free Available Chlorine - Preferred
Concept UI FD00058051
Scope note Hypochlorous acid and the hypochlorite ion are called free chlorine, as they are the chlorine available to oxidize microorganisms and bind nitrogen radicals (organic or inorganic).
Preferred term Free Available Chlorine



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