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Water Treatment

Sodium Hypochlorite 12.5%

Also known as Liquid chlorine, bleach liquor, hypo

Industrial strength liquid chlorine for potable water disinfection, effluent treatment and sanitising.

  • SKUNSC-NAOCL-125
  • CAS number7681-52-9
  • GradeIndustrial
  • Purity12.5% available chlorine
  • FormLiquid
  • AppearanceClear pale yellow-green liquid
  • OriginLocal
Danger 8 - Corrosive · UN 1791
  • H290 May be corrosive to metals
  • H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H400 Very toxic to aquatic life

The safety data sheet for this product is supplied with every consignment and is available on request — ask us for a copy.

Pack size
$5.50 per drum In stock
  • Nationwide delivery, or collect from our Harare depot
  • Safety data sheet supplied with every consignment
  • Technical support on application and handling

Supplied fresh, because available chlorine falls away with age and heat. Rotate stock and store cool and dark for the longest useful life.

Specification for Sodium Hypochlorite 12.5%
Available chlorine min. 12.5% at despatch
Free alkali (as NaOH) 0.5-1.0%
Specific gravity approx. 1.21
Shelf life 90 days at 20°C
Standard packaging25 L HDPE drum
HS code2828.90
EC number231-668-3
  • Potable and borehole water disinfection
  • Swimming pool chlorination
  • Effluent and sewage treatment
  • Surface sanitising in food plants
  • Cooling tower biocide dosing

Never mix with acid or with ammonia-based cleaners: both release toxic gas. Decomposes on exposure to heat and sunlight, so store below 25°C out of direct light.

Bleaches fabric on contact and corrodes mild steel. Use PVC, PP or HDPE dosing lines.

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