Sodium hypochlorite (commonly known in a dilute solution as bleach) is a chemical compound with the formula NaOCl It is mainly used as a bleaching and disinfecting agent and is commonly found in household bleach. Sodium hypochlorite is generally used dissolved in water at various concentrations.
Molar Weight | 74.439g/mol |
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Boiling Point | 101 °C |
Density | 1.11 g/cm3 |
Forms | Liquid |
Synonyms: Antiformin, Bleach, Chloride of soda
Chemical Formula: NaOCl
CAS Number: 7681-52-9 (anhydrous)