Uses of Calcium Hypochlorite
- Drinking Water Disinfection:
- Ensuring potable water is free from harmful microorganisms.
- Swimming Pool Sanitization:
- Keeping pool water clear and safe by eliminating bacteria and algae.
- Industrial Water Treatment:
- Treating water in cooling towers and other industrial systems.
- Surface Disinfection:
- Sanitizing surfaces in hospitals, homes, and public spaces to prevent the spread of diseases.
- Wastewater Treatment:
- Deodorizing and disinfecting sewage and wastewater.
- Textile Bleaching:
- Whitening fabrics during the manufacturing process.
- Paper Bleaching:
- Used in the paper industry to bleach paper pulp.
- Food Processing:
- Sanitizing equipment and surfaces in food processing plants.
- Aquaculture:
- Disinfecting fish ponds and tanks to maintain healthy aquatic environments.
- Emergency Water Purification:
- Used in emergency kits for purifying water in disaster relief scenarios.