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calcium hypochlorite
calcium chlorohypochloride

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Name:calcium;dihypochlorite
CAS Number: 7778-54-3Picture of molecule3D/inchi
Other(deleted CASRN):104381-95-5
ECHA EINECS - REACH Pre-Reg:231-908-7
FDA UNII: 11DXB629VZ
Nikkaji Web:J148.074J
MDL:MFCD00010900
Molecular Weight:142.98040000
Formula:Ca Cl2 O2
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Category:antimicrobial agents
 
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FCN 1023 Calcium hypochlorite View - notice
FDA Mainterm (IAUFC):7778-54-3 ; CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE
 
Physical Properties:
Appearance:white granular solid (est)
Assay: 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: No
Specific Gravity:2.35000 @ 25.00 °C.
Melting Point: 100.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est)
Flash Point: 32.00 °F. TCC ( 0.00 °C. ) (est)
 
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found).
 
Cosmetic Information:
CosIng:cosmetic data
Cosmetic Uses: antimicrobial agents
 
Suppliers:
Covalent Chemical
Calcium Hypochlorite
ECSA Chemicals
CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE 20G
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ECSA Chemicals
CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE 67/70%
Santa Cruz Biotechnology
For experimental / research use only.
Calcium Hypochlorite Technical
Sigma-Aldrich
For experimental / research use only.
Calcium Hypochlorite technical grade
Wedor Corporation
CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE
 
Safety Information:
 
Hazards identification
 
Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
None found.
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
 
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Hazard statement(s)
None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
oral-man TDLo 143 mg/kg
LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: ACUTE PULMONARY EDEMA LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: DYSPNEA GASTROINTESTINAL: NAUSEA OR VOMITING
Japanese Journal of Toxicology. Vol. 11, Pg. 137, 1998.

oral-rat LD50 850 mg/kg
Pesticide & Toxic Chemical News. Vol. 9, Pg. 21, 1980.

Dermal Toxicity:
skin-rabbit LDLo 2000 mg/kg
GASTROINTESTINAL: OTHER CHANGES BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY) BEHAVIORAL: FOOD INTAKE (ANIMAL)
National Technical Information Service. Vol. OTS0570606

Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined
 
Safety in Use Information:
Category:
antimicrobial agents
Recommendation for calcium hypochlorite usage levels up to:
 not for fragrance use.
 
Recommendation for calcium hypochlorite flavor usage levels up to:
 not for flavor use.
 
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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):7778-54-3
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Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :24504
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
WGK Germany:2
calcium;dihypochlorite
Chemidplus:0007778543
EPA/NOAA CAMEO:hazardous materials
RTECS:7778-54-3
 
References:
 calcium;dihypochlorite
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Canada Domestic Sub. List:7778-54-3
Pubchem (cid):24504
Pubchem (sid):134990468
 
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KEGG (GenomeNet):D01727
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Export Tariff Code:2828.10.0000
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Formulations/Preparations:
•grades: commercial (70%); high purity (99.2% available chlorine as calcium hypochlorite). •ingredient of camporit which also contains nacl. •active ingredient in lo-bax, hth, perchloron, pennswim brand products, & in eusol. •chlorinated lime (bleaching powder) consists of mixt of calcium hypochlorite, calcium chloride, & calcium hydroxide; should not be confused with pure calcium hypochlorite. ... •chloride of lime (35% calcium chlorine); highest calcium hypochlorite (70% available chlorine) •chlorinated lime consists of a mixture of calcium chloride and calcium hypochloride and should contain a minimum of 30% available chlorine. •65% available chlorine, 4 oz briquettes grades; granular, tablet grades; 70% granular grades; technical grades •grade: 35-37% active chlorine, technical lime, chlorinated •grade or purity: 70% (self-propagating); 65% (non-propagating) •chemically, it consists of varying proportions of calcium hypochlorite, calcium chloride, calcium oxychloride, calcium chloride, free calcium hydroxides, and water. chlorinated lime •sold as partially hydrated calcium hypochlorite(65% available chlorine), sanitizer (50% available chlorine), and mildew control (32% available chlorine). •solutions of calcium hypochlorite: milk of lime - a suspension of calcium hydroxide in water - is chlorinated.
 
Potential Blenders and core components note
None Found
 
Potential Uses:
None Found
 
Occurrence (nature, food, other):note
 not found in nature
 
Synonyms:
 bleaching powder
 calcium chlorohydrochlorite
 calcium chlorohypochloride
 calcium dihypochlorite
 calcium hypochloride
 calcium oxychloride
 calciumhypochlorite
 CCH
 chemichlon G
 chemichlor G
 HTH
 HY-chlor
 LO-bax
 losantin
 pittchlor
 pittcide
 pittclor
 solvox KS
 T-eusol
 

Articles:

PubMed:Comparative Evaluation of Calcium Hypochlorite and Sodium Hypochlorite Associated with Passive Ultrasonic Irrigation on Antimicrobial Activity of a Root Canal System Infected with Enterococcus faecalis: An In Vitro Study.
PubMed:Outbreaks caused by sprouts, United States, 1998-2010: lessons learned and solutions needed.
PubMed:Effectiveness of calcium hypochlorite on viral and bacterial contamination of alfalfa seeds.
PubMed:Effectiveness of a novel spontaneous carvacrol nanoemulsion against Salmonella enterica Enteritidis and Escherichia coli O157:H7 on contaminated mung bean and alfalfa seeds.
PubMed:Examination of tapered plastic multimode fiber-based sensor performance with silver coating for different concentrations of calcium hypochlorite by soft computing methodologies--a comparative study.
PubMed:Current intervention strategies for the microbial safety of sprouts.
PubMed:Comparative study of disinfectants for use in low-cost gravity driven household water purifiers.
PubMed:Inactivation of internalized and surface contaminated enteric viruses in green onions.
PubMed:Microbial contamination in sprouts: how effective is seed disinfection treatment?
PubMed:Promising role of calcium hypochlorite as a disinfectant: an in vitro evaluation regarding its effect on type V dental stone.
PubMed:The effects of prolonged oral administration of the disinfectant calcium hypochlorite in Nigerian commercial cockerels.
PubMed:Evaluating the efficiency of lettuce disinfection according to the official protocol in iran.
PubMed:Comparative evaluation of calcium hypochlorite and sodium hypochlorite on soft-tissue dissolution.
PubMed:[Effect of different calcium hypochlorite concentrations on the survival of potentially pathogenic microorganisms isolated from Baikal Lake].
PubMed:Inactivation of salmonella in biofilms and on chicken cages and preharvest poultry by levulinic Acid and sodium dodecyl sulfate.
PubMed:Evaluation of pot-chlorination of wells during a cholera outbreak, Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, 2008.
PubMed:Disinfection aboard cruise liners and naval units: formation of disinfection by-products using chlorine dioxide in different qualities of drinking water.
PubMed:Removal of trichlorobenzene using 'oxygen-enriched' highly active absorbent.
PubMed:Spores of Bacillus cereus strain KBAB4 produced at 10 °C and 30 °C display variations in their properties.
PubMed:Inactivation of Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Salmonella typhimurium DT 104 on alfalfa seeds by levulinic acid and sodium dodecyl sulfate.
PubMed:[A new method for the preparation of potassium ferrate and spectroscopic characterization].
PubMed:Efficacy studies of Reactive Skin Decontamination Lotion, M291 Skin Decontamination Kit, 0.5% bleach, 1% soapy water, and Skin Exposure Reduction Paste Against Chemical Warfare Agents, part 2: guinea pigs challenged with soman.
PubMed:Reduction of Salmonella on alfalfa seeds using peroxyacetic acid and a commercial seed washer is as effective as treatment with 20 000 ppm of Ca(OCl)2.
PubMed:Synergistic effect of chlorine dioxide and drying treatments for inactivating Escherichia coli O157:H7 on radish seeds.
PubMed:Prevalence of parasitic contamination of raw vegetables in villages of Qazvin Province, Iran.
PubMed:Validation of an in situ solidification/stabilization technique for hazardous barium and cyanide waste for safe disposal into a secured landfill.
PubMed:Practical evaluation of Mung bean seed pasteurization method in Japan.
PubMed:Occurrence of bromate, chlorite and chlorate in drinking waters disinfected with hypochlorite reagents. Tracing their origins.
PubMed:Microbiological and physical quality changes in vacuum loader cups associated with the use of various sanitizing compounds.
PubMed:Transcriptome analysis of Escherichia coli O157:H7 exposed to lysates of lettuce leaves.
PubMed:Pool chemical blast injury.
PubMed:Application of lime and calcium hypochlorite in the dephenolisation and discolouration of olive mill wastewater.
PubMed:Performance of an alkalophilic and halotolerant laccase from gamma-proteobacterium JB in the presence of industrial pollutants.
PubMed:Efficacy of detergents and fresh produce disinfectants against microorganisms associated with mixed raw vegetables.
PubMed:Inhalational and dermal injury due to explosion of calcium hypochlorite.
PubMed:Acidified sodium chlorite as an alternative to chlorine for elimination of salmonella on alfalfa seeds.
PubMed:Factors affecting the efficacy of pressure inactivation of Escherichia coli O157:H7 on alfalfa seeds and seed viability.
PubMed:Inactivation of MS2 F(+) coliphage on lettuce by a combination of UV light and hydrogen peroxide.
PubMed:Inactivation of avian influenza virus using common detergents and chemicals.
PubMed:Growth of Salmonella on sprouting alfalfa seeds as affected by the inoculum size, native microbial load and Pseudomonas fluorescens 2-79.
PubMed:A preliminary assessment of Bacillus anthracis spore inactivation using an electrochemically activated solution (ECASOL).
PubMed:Pathogen detection, testing, and control in fresh broccoli sprouts.
PubMed:History of evidence-based medicine. Oranges, chloride of lime and leeches: barriers to teaching old dogs new tricks.
PubMed:Enhanced survival of Salmonella enterica in vesicles released by a soilborne Tetrahymena species.
PubMed:Performance of a household-level arsenic removal system during 4-month deployments in Bangladesh.
PubMed:A facile preparation of uronates via selective oxidation with TEMPO/KBr/Ca(OCl)(2) under aqueous conditions.
PubMed:Efficacy of chlorine and calcinated calcium treatment of alfalfa seeds and sprouts to eliminate Salmonella.
PubMed:Calcium hypochlorite as a disinfecting additive for dental stone.
PubMed:Industry practices and compliance with U.S. Food and Drug Administration guidelines among California sprout firms.
PubMed:Contact sensitivity to calcium hypochlorite.
PubMed:Effect of chlorination of drinking-water on water quality and childhood diarrhoea in a village in Pakistan.
PubMed:Alfalfa sprouts and Salmonella Kottbus infection: a multistate outbreak following inadequate seed disinfection with heat and chlorine.
PubMed:Calcium hypochlorite removal of mercury and petroleum hydrocarbons from co-contaminated soils.
PubMed:Formation of dimer-type ketals in the reaction of 2,4,6-trichlorophenol and 2,4,6-trichloro-m-cresol with calcium hypochlorite in methanol: conversion to quinones and other compounds.
PubMed:Chlorine and chlorine dioxide treatment to reduce or remove EBDCs and ETU residues in a solution.
PubMed:Cross-contamination of lettuce with Escherichia coli O157:H7.
PubMed:Detection and elimination of Salmonella mbandaka from naturally contaminated alfalfa seed by treatment with heat or calcium hypochlorite.
PubMed:Salmonella Typhimurium infections transmitted by chlorine-pretreated clover sprout seeds.
PubMed:Multistate outbreak of Salmonella serovar Muenchen infections associated with alfalfa sprouts grown from seeds pretreated with calcium hypochlorite.
PubMed:Wrinkled alfalfa seeds harbor more aerobic bacteria and are more difficult to sanitize than smooth seeds.
PubMed:[Aluminum hydroxide hydrogel to remove arsenic from water].
PubMed:Postharvest treatments for the reduction of mancozeb in fresh apples.
PubMed:Growth of Salmonella during sprouting of alfalfa seeds associated with salmonellosis outbreaks.
PubMed:Attachment and growth of Salmonella Chester on apple fruits and in vivo response of attached bacteria to sanitizer treatments.
PubMed:Efficacy of novel organic acid and hypochlorite treatments for eliminating Escherichia coli O157:H7 from alfalfa seeds prior to sprouting.
PubMed:Microbiological safety evaluations and recommendations on sprouted seeds. National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for Foods.
PubMed:Comparison of chemical treatments to eliminate enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 on alfalfa seeds.
PubMed:Increasing the tolerance of organophosphorus hydrolase to bleach
PubMed:Effect of gamma irradiation on the production of cell wall degrading enzymes by Aspergillus niger.
PubMed:Decontamination of chicken carcasses artificially contaminated with Salmonella.
PubMed:Comparison of chemical treatments to kill Salmonella on alfalfa seeds destined for sprout production.
PubMed:Narrow-mouthed water storage vessels and in situ chlorination in a Bolivian community: a simple method to improve drinking water quality.
PubMed:Inactivation of Brazilian wild type and enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli by chlorine.
PubMed:Rapid toxicity assessment using an in vivo enzyme test for Brachionus plicatilis (Rotifera).
PubMed:Explosion risk from swimming pool chlorinators and review of chlorine toxicity.
PubMed:Hypochlorite solution as a decontaminant in sulfur mustard contaminated skin defects in the euthymic hairless guinea pig.
PubMed:Survival and respiratory activity of genetically engineered Pseudomonas spp. exposed to antimicrobial agents in broth and soil.
PubMed:Formulation of water disinfectant tablets for rural communities in Nigeria.
PubMed:Topical absorption and inactivation of cytotoxic anticancer agents in vitro.
PubMed:Powders, composed of chlorine-releasing agent acrylic resin mixtures or based on peroxygen compounds, for spills of body fluids.
PubMed:Effect of parboiling and bran removal on aflatoxin levels in Sri Lankan rice.
PubMed:Hypochlorite salts.
PubMed:Combined halogen disinfectants in poultry processing.
PubMed:Legionnaires' disease in the work environment: implications for environmental health.
PubMed:Inactivation of Legionella pneumophila by hypochlorite and an organic chloramine.
PubMed:N-chloropiperidine and calcium hypochlorite: possible examples of toxicity-dependent clastogenicity in vitro.
PubMed:Bactericidal properties of an organic N-chloramine formed in situ.
PubMed:Oxidative destruction of hydrazines produces N-nitrosamines and other mutagenic species.
PubMed:Inactivation of thymidylate synthase by chlorine disinfectants.
PubMed:Destruction of cyanogen bromide and inorganic cyanides.
PubMed:Bactericidal properties of a new water disinfectant.
PubMed:Primary mutagenicity screening of food additives currently used in Japan.
PubMed:Protein-enhanced fluorescein chemiluminescence used in an immunoassay for rubella antibody in serum.
PubMed:Laboratory studies of disinfectants against Legionella pneumophila.
PubMed:Effects of halogenated organic compounds on photosynthesis in estuarine phytoplankton.
PubMed:[Electron microscopic study of normal Bacillus anthracoides spores and after exposure to a chloroactive disinfectant].
PubMed:The effect of temperature on cutaneous CO2, loss and conductance in the bullfrog.
PubMed:[Studies on inactivation of viruses in drinking and surface water. A contribution to the decontamination of water by field methods (author's transl)].
PubMed:[Study of the feasibility and conditions for disinfecting materials made of chemical fibers by immersion in solutions of several disinfectants].
PubMed:[Detoxification of staphylococcal-enterotoxin B in water (author's transl)].
PubMed:[Effect of calcium hypochlorite on Bacillus anthracoides spores].
PubMed:[Change in the activity of the enzymatic systems of Bacillus anthracoides spores during germination and under the action of Ca hypochlorite].
PubMed:Chemical disinfection of holding-tank sewage.
PubMed:Calcium hypochlorite for disinfection of hydrotherapy equipment.
PubMed:[Disinfecting action of a solution of calcium hypochlorite on pathogenic serotypes of coliform bacilli].
PubMed:[Control of calcium hypochlorite solutions for disinfection at dairy establishments].
PubMed:[Effect of calcium hypochlorite on Clostridium botulinum type C toxin].
PubMed:Calcium hypochlorite for disinfection of hydrotherapy equipment.
PubMed:[Comparative characteristics of the sporocidal action of gaseous chlorine and calcium hypochlorite in aqueous medium].
PubMed:[Stability of solutions of calcium hypochlorite used for disinfection of equipment, utensils and hands of the workers at food enterprises].
PubMed:[Differences of activity existing between calcium hypochlorite & chloramine T evaluated in function of concentration of the chlorate & pH of the medium].
PubMed:[Differences in the activity of calcium hypochlorite & chloramine T evaluated in relation to the concentration of the chlorinating agent & the pH of the medium].
PubMed:[Effect of lowered surface tension of calcium hypochlorite solution on its microbicide action].
PubMed:[Studies on the disinfective effect of calcium hypochlorite (caporit)].
PubMed:[Colorimetric determination of active chlorine in calcium hypochlorite].
PubMed:[Calcium hypochlorite in control of muscardine in Bombyx mori].
PubMed:[Spraying of refuse with calcium hypochlorite].
PubMed:THE STRUCTURE OF THE COLLODION MEMBRANE AND ITS ELECTRICAL BEHAVIOR : II. THE ACTIVATED COLLODION MEMBRANE.
PubMed:Some Observations on the Germicidal Efficiency of Chloramine-T and Calcium Hypochlorite.
PubMed:RELATIVE IRRITANT PROPERTIES OF THE CHLORINE GROUP OF ANTISEPTICS.
PubMed:Observations on the Types of Organism Isolated from Water after Treatment with Calcium Hypochlorite.
PubMed:SOME RESULTS OF THE TREATMENT OF THE BALTIMORE DRINKING WATER BY CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE.
PubMed:A STUDY OF CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE AS A DISINFECTANT OF WATER.
PubMed:THE TREATMENT OF THE BALTIMORE DRINKING WATER BY MEANS OF CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE.
PubMed:THE STERILIZATION OF MILK BOTTLES WITH CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE.
PubMed:THE RESISTANCE OF CERTAIN BACTERIA TO CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE.
 
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