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Descriptor English: Calcium Hypochlorite
Descriptor Spanish: Hipoclorito de Calcio
Descriptor hipoclorito de calcio
Descriptor Portuguese: Hipoclorito de Cálcio
Descriptor French: Hypochlorite de Calcium
Tree number(s): SP4.606.635.419.496.399.682
Scope note: Chemical compound of formula Ca(ClO)₂. It is widely used in water treatment and as a bleaching agent. This compound is considered relatively stable and has more available chlorine than sodium hypochlorite. (Adapted from https://bit.ly/37bufwQ)
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Related: Calcium MeSH
DeCS ID: 51631
Unique ID: DDCS051631
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Calcium Hypochlorite - Preferred
Concept UI FD00061793
Scope note Chemical compound of formula Ca(ClO)₂. It is widely used in water treatment and as a bleaching agent. This compound is considered relatively stable and has more available chlorine than sodium hypochlorite. (Adapted from https://bit.ly/37bufwQ)
Preferred term Calcium Hypochlorite



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