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Hypochlorous acid is a weak acid
hypochlorous acid has the most reactive oxygen specie, most powerful oxidizing agent 100 percent safe for humans, chemical free, non-toxic and all-natural,
Hypochlorous acid has a temporary and mild chlorine smell that dissipates quickly, it is non-irritating, and it does not have poisonous side effects.
- HOCl is the scientific formula for hypochlorous acid, a weak acid similar to that of a mild citrus juice.
- HOCl is made naturally by white blood cells in all mammals for healing and protection.
- HOCl is a powerful oxidant that is effective against invading bacteria, fungi, and viruses.
- Generating HOCl by running electricity through a solution of saltwater was discovered in 1970s.
- HOCl is now used in healthcare, food safety, water treatment, and general sanitation.
Uses of hypochlorous acid
- Hypochlorous Acid is used to convert alkenes to chlorohydrins.
- Used in cosmetics such as baby products.
- Used in swimming pools.
- Used to generate sufficient quantities of safe disinfectant.
- Used in marine sanitation devices to convert seawater into HOCl.
- Used as a wound care agent.
- Used to treat various infections in pets and humans.
- hypochlorous acid can also be used in place of hand sanitizer with no irritating side effects and does not cause hand dermatitis.
Characteristics
General data: Perfume free, liquid, colourless
Active Ingredient: Hypochlorous Acid
Colour: Colourless, clear
Odour: Barely perceptible odour
Oxidising: Non-oxidizing
Solubility in water: Soluble
Flash point: Non-flammable
pH: 7 +/-0.5
