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Nyclone (Chlorine)
Nyclone (Chlorine) is a high-purity chlorine-based chemical used primarily as a disinfectant and bleaching agent. It delivers effective sanitization in water treatment, industrial cleaning, and chemical manufacturing. Known for its strong oxidizing properties, Nyclone (Chlorine) is widely applied to control microbial contamination, remove stains, and support various chemical synthesis processes.
Nyclone( Chlorine)
Primary Uses
- Water Treatment
- Disinfection of drinking water, wastewater, and swimming pools.
- Controls bacteria, viruses, algae, and other pathogens.
- Industrial Bleaching
- Used in pulp and paper industries for bleaching wood pulp.
- Employed in textile manufacturing for bleaching fabrics and yarns.
- Sanitization & Disinfection
- Disinfects surfaces, equipment, and facilities in food processing and healthcare sectors.
- Used in cleaning agents for industrial and institutional sanitation.
- Chemical Manufacturing
- Serves as a raw material or reactant in the production of various chlorine-containing compounds (e.g., solvents, plastics, pesticides).
Secondary Uses
- Odor Control
- Applied in wastewater treatment plants to reduce unpleasant odors.
- Oil & Gas Industry
- Used for biocide treatment in cooling towers and pipelines to prevent microbial growth.
- Agriculture
- Employed for disinfecting irrigation water and equipment.
- Swimming Pool Maintenance
- Used to maintain hygienic and clear pool water by eliminating harmful microorganisms.
1. Basic Identification Attributes
- Chemical Name (IUPAC): Chlorine
- Common/Trade Name: Nyclone
- CAS Number: 7782-50-5
- HS Code: 2801.20.00
- Synonyms: Cl₂; Chlorine gas
2. Physical & Chemical Properties
- Physical State: Gas (can be compressed/liquefied for storage and transport)
- Color: Yellow-green
- Odor: Pungent, irritating smell
- Molecular Weight: 70.90 g/mol
- Solubility: Moderately soluble in water; forms hypochlorous acid and hydrochloric acid
- Density: 3.214 g/L (gas at 0°C and 1 atm)
3. Safety & Hazard Attributes
- GHS Classification:
- Acute toxicity (inhalation): Category 3
- Skin corrosion/irritation: Category 1B
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation: Category 1
- Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure): Category 1 (respiratory system)
- Toxicity: Highly toxic and corrosive; causes severe respiratory and skin damage
- Exposure Limits: OSHA PEL 1 ppm (1.5 mg/m³), ACGIH TLV 0.5 ppm
4. Storage & Handling Attributes
- Storage Conditions: Store in cool, well-ventilated area away from organic materials and reducing agents
- Container Type: Stored in pressurized steel cylinders or tanks designed for chlorine gas
- Shelf Life: Stable when stored correctly
- Handling Precautions: Use appropriate gas detection, ventilation, and PPE (respirators, gloves, eye protection)
5. Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
- Complies with OSHA, EPA, and local regulatory requirements for hazardous gases
- Registered and regulated under chemical safety standards such as REACH and GHS
6. Environmental & Health Impact
- Biodegradability: Not applicable (elemental gas)
- Ecotoxicity: Toxic to aquatic life; avoid release to water bodies
- Bioaccumulation: Not expected
- Carcinogenicity/Mutagenicity: Not classified as carcinogenic
Safety Handling Precautions
- PPE Required: Full respiratory protection, chemical-resistant gloves, goggles, and protective clothing
- Handling Guidelines: Use gas detectors, maintain good ventilation, and follow emergency protocols for leaks
- Storage Measures: Keep cylinders upright, secured, and away from incompatible substances
First Aid Measures
- Inhalation: Move to fresh air immediately; administer oxygen if breathing is difficult; seek emergency medical help.
- Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing; wash affected area thoroughly with water; seek medical attention for burns.
- Eye Contact: Rinse eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes; seek urgent medical care.
- Ingestion: Not applicable (gas); if liquid exposure occurs, rinse mouth and seek immediate medical help.
Firefighting Measures
- Fire Hazards: Non-flammable but supports combustion of other materials
- Extinguishing Media: Use water spray to cool containers and disperse gas; avoid dry chemicals directly on gas leaks
- Special Precautions: Evacuate area; wear full protective gear including SCBA (self-contained breathing apparatus)
- Hazardous Combustion Products: Chlorine reacts to form hydrochloric acid and other toxic gases under fire conditions
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Distilled Water
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