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A white powder that is used to bleach textiles. Chlorinated lime is also used as a disinfectant and deodorizer.  
 
A white powder that is used to bleach textiles. Chlorinated lime is also used as a disinfectant and deodorizer.  
  
See also [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=calcium%20hypochlorite calcium hypochlorite].
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See also [[calcium hypochlorite]].
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
  
 
chloride of lime; bleaching powder
 
chloride of lime; bleaching powder
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== Risks ==
  
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Acids and moisture cause the evolution of chlorine gas
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==Physical and Chemical Properties==
 
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Acids and moisture cause the evolution of chlorine gas
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 10:31, 8 September 2022

Description

A white powder that is used to bleach textiles. Chlorinated lime is also used as a disinfectant and deodorizer.

See also Calcium hypochlorite.

Synonyms and Related Terms

chloride of lime; bleaching powder

Risks

Acids and moisture cause the evolution of chlorine gas

Physical and Chemical Properties

Composition CaCl(ClO)-4H2O