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Hypochlorous acid is an
inorganic compound with the
chemical formula ClOH, also
written as HClO, HOCl, or ClHO. Its
structure is H−O−Cl. It is an acid...
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chlorine oxide family of compounds, as well as
being the
anhydride of
hypochlorous acid. It is a
strong oxidiser and
chlorinating agent. The
earliest method...
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aqueous solution as
bleach or
chlorine bleach. It is the
sodium salt of
hypochlorous acid,
consisting of
sodium cations (Na+) and
hypochlorite anions (−OCl...
- chloride. The
electrolysis of such salt
solutions produces a
solution of
hypochlorous acid and
sodium hydroxide. The
resulting water can be used as a disinfectant...
- Cl-O
distance in ClO− is 1.69 Å. The name can also
refer to
esters of
hypochlorous acid,
namely organic compounds with a ClO–
group covalently bound to...
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medium (pH 8.5–11). The
acting chlorinating agent in this
reaction is
hypochlorous acid (HOCl),
which has to be
generated by
protonation of hypochlorite...
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hypohalous acids to
carry out
their antimicrobial activity,
including hypochlorous acid, the
sodium salt of
which is the
chemical in bleach. It is a lysosomal...
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swimming pools,
where the
compound is
readily formed as a
product from
hypochlorous acid
reacting with
ammonia and
other nitrogenous substances in the water...
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hydrogen is
transported away from the
anode mostly as
hypochlorous acid
rather than H+. The
hypochlorous acid
dissociates in the bulk
electrolyte where the...
- oxide. It is very
soluble in water, in
which it is in
equilibrium with
hypochlorous acid (HOCl), of
which it is the anhydride. It is thus an
effective bleach...