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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
An aqueous solution of a [[bleaching agent]], such as [[sodium hypochlorite]] or [[calcium hypochlorite]]. Liquid chlorine bleaches were introduced about 1925. See also [[chlorine]].
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An aqueous solution of a [[bleaching agent]], such as [[sodium hypochlorite]] or [[calcium hypochlorite]]. Liquid chlorine bleaches were introduced about 1925.  
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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javelle water; eau de javel; Clorox; liquefied chlorine
 
javelle water; eau de javel; Clorox; liquefied chlorine
  
== Hazards and Safety ==
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== Risks ==
  
Acids and bases can cause the evolution of chlorine gas
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Acids and bases can cause the evolution of [[chlorine]] gas
  
== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
 
* Thomas Gregory, ''The Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942
 
* Thomas Gregory, ''The Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942

Latest revision as of 13:04, 15 October 2022

Description

An aqueous solution of a Bleaching agent, such as Sodium hypochlorite or Calcium hypochlorite. Liquid chlorine bleaches were introduced about 1925.

Synonyms and Related Terms

javelle water; eau de javel; Clorox; liquefied chlorine

Risks

Acids and bases can cause the evolution of Chlorine gas

Resources and Citations

  • Thomas Gregory, The Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942
  • The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998

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