CAS 7681-52-9
Sodium Hypochlorite in Kenya
CAS 7681-52-9ClNaO74.44 g/mol
Sodium Hypochlorite is primarily used for water treatment and disinfection. This industrial-grade liquid, containing sodium hypochlorite, is effective in treating water supplies by eliminating harmful microorganisms. It is widely employed in various industries, particularly in cleaning and disinfection processes, ensuring efficient sanitization and safety in water use. Available in a convenient 250L pack size, sodium hypochlorite provides an essential solution for effective water management and hygiene.
Main applicationWater treatment — Disinfecting and purifying drinking water.
Sodium Hypochlorite is significant for industries that prioritize water safety and hygiene, effectively addressing disinfection needs while enabling compliance with health regulations. Its versatility across different applications makes it a staple for water treatment and sanitation in various sectors.
Also known as
- SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE
- Antiformin
- Clorox
- Sodium oxychloride
- Hypochlorous acid
- sodium salt
- Household bleach
- Chlorox
- Javex

Trade pricing
Quoted per enquiry
Pricing depends on volume, grade and delivery point. Our desk responds within two working hours.
Available packaging
- Supplied in 250L container.
Documentation
Batch-specific COA issued with every consignment.
Technical specifications
- CAS number
- 7681-52-9
- Chemical formula
- ClNaO
- Molecular weight
- 74.44 g/mol
- Grade
- Industrial grade
- Appearance
- Clear, pale yellowish liquid
- Density
- 1.21 g/cm³
- Concentration
- 14%
- Solubility
- 293 g/L at 20 °C
- Melting Point
- -5 °C
- Boiling Point
- 111 °C in solution
Sodium Hypochlorite, with the molecular formula ClNaO and a molecular weight of 74.44 g/mol, acts as a potent oxidizing agent. It is supplied as a liquid solution, typically in concentrations around 5% to 14%. The product’s density ranges from 1.093 g/cm³ for 5% solutions to 1.21 g/cm³ for 14% solutions at 20 °C, influencing its application in various processes. When ordering, buyers should specify the concentration required and the appropriate packaging option.
Delivery
Sodium Hypochlorite in Kenya is dispatched from our Nairobi warehouse across Kenya, and export delivery is arranged to the wider East African market. Lead time depends on quantity and grade and is confirmed with your quotation — see delivery and collection for the towns we reach and how dispatch works.
Applications & uses
- Water treatment — Disinfecting and purifying drinking water.
- Cleaning — Effective in household and industrial cleaning agents.
- Wastewater treatment — Reducing pathogens and harmful microorganisms.
- Food processing — Sanitation of food production surfaces.
- Paper and pulp industry — Bleaching agent for paper products.
Industries we supply this to
Why buy this from Sparks
- Highly effective in eliminating bacteria and pathogens, promoting safe water use.
- Convenient packaging ensures accessibility for large-scale applications.
- Liquid form allows for easy mixing and use in diverse cleaning routines.
- Strong oxidizing properties enhance bleaching and sanitation processes.
- Easily soluble in water, making it versatile in application methods.
Quality assurance
- Batches are checked against the specification values listed above before dispatch.
State what your process, auditor or customs clearance requires when you request a quotation, and it is confirmed with the quote.
Safety, handling & storage
Always consult the full Safety Data Sheet before handling. Personnel must use appropriate PPE and follow local regulations for storage, transport and disposal.
Frequently asked questions
What is the CAS number of Sodium Hypochlorite in Kenya?
The CAS registry number for Sodium Hypochlorite in Kenya is 7681-52-9. Its chemical formula is ClNaO, with a molecular weight of 74.44 g/mol. Quote this number when requesting a quotation or checking documentation, as it identifies the substance unambiguously regardless of the trade name used.
What are the other names for Sodium Hypochlorite in Kenya?
Sodium Hypochlorite in Kenya is also referred to as SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE, Antiformin, Clorox, Sodium oxychloride, Hypochlorous acid and sodium salt. These names describe the same substance, so a specification or enquiry written against any of them can be matched to this product.
What grade of Sodium Hypochlorite in Kenya is supplied?
Sodium Hypochlorite in Kenya is supplied as Industrial grade. State the grade your process requires when requesting a quotation — where an alternative grade can be sourced, it is confirmed at quotation stage rather than assumed.
What concentration is Sodium Hypochlorite in Kenya supplied at?
Sodium Hypochlorite in Kenya is supplied at a concentration of 14%. Concentration and assay are separate figures: the concentration describes the strength of the material as supplied, and the certificate of analysis issued for your consignment carries the measured values for that batch.
What does Sodium Hypochlorite in Kenya look like?
Sodium Hypochlorite in Kenya is described as clear, pale yellowish liquid. Appearance is a useful first check on receipt of goods, though it does not replace the certificate of analysis for confirming that the material meets specification.
What is Sodium Hypochlorite in Kenya used for?
Common applications include water treatment — Disinfecting and purifying drinking water., cleaning — Effective in household and industrial cleaning agents., wastewater treatment — Reducing pathogens and harmful microorganisms., food processing — Sanitation of food production surfaces. and paper and pulp industry — Bleaching agent for paper products.. The suitability of the product for a particular process depends on the grade and specification required, which is worth confirming against your own process conditions.
Which industries use Sodium Hypochlorite in Kenya?
Sodium Hypochlorite in Kenya is supplied to the Water Treatment, Food Processing & Beverage, Agriculture & Agrochemicals, Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare and Cleaning & Detergents sectors. These are the industries this product is listed against in our catalogue; if your application falls outside them, we can advise on suitability before you order.
What packaging is Sodium Hypochlorite in Kenya available in?
Supplied in 250L container. Where a different pack size or bulk delivery is required, it is confirmed at quotation stage against availability rather than listed here as standard.
Related to Sodium Hypochlorite in Kenya
Where this product sits in the catalogue, and the sectors that use it.
References
Technical information on this page was compiled from the following published sources. Safety and handling data always comes from the supplier’s own safety data sheet.
- 1.PubChem CID 23665760pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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