This Sodium Hypochlorite Solution, with a Molecular Weight of 74.44 g/mol, is classified as an oxidizing agent. It belongs to the substance groups of Sodium compounds and Hypochlorites, chlorites, chlorates, perchlorates. This aqueous solution contains active chlorine. It has a Boiling Point of 111°C in solution and a Melting Point of 18°C (pentahydrate). The solution is denser than water and will sink. It carries hazard statements for causing severe skin burns and eye damage, and being potentially corrosive to metals. Safety measures include wearing safety goggles and gloves, and handling with caution due to its corrosive nature.

• CAS Number: 7681-52-9
• Molecular Formula: NaClO
• Molecular Weight: 74.44
• Exact Mass: 73.9535366
• Boiling Point: Boiling Point: 111 °C in solution
• Melting Point: Melting Point: 18 °C /Pentahydrate/
• Density: 1.093 for 5% solution (USCG, 1999) - Denser than water; will sink
• GHS Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements:
• H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage [Danger Skin corrosion/irritation]
• H290 (32.2%): May be corrosive to metals [Warning Corrosive to Metals]