POTASSIUM HYPOCHLORITE

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First marketed in 1921

US Previously Marketed

First marketed in 1921

Details

Stereochemistry	ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula	ClO.K
Molecular Weight	90.551
Optical Activity	NONE
Defined Stereocenters	0 / 0
E/Z Centers	0
Charge	0

SHOW SMILES / InChI

Structure of POTASSIUM HYPOCHLORITE

Structure Search

SMILES

[K+].[O-]Cl

InChI

InChIKey=SATVIFGJTRRDQU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI=1S/ClO.K/c1-2;/q-1;+1

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula	ClO
Molecular Weight	51.452
Charge	-1
Count

Stereochemistry	ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry	No
Defined Stereocenters	0 / 0
E/Z Centers	0
Optical Activity	NONE

Molecular Formula	K
Molecular Weight	39.0983
Charge	1
Count

Stereochemistry	ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry	No
Defined Stereocenters	0 / 0
E/Z Centers	0
Optical Activity	NONE

Description
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CALCIUM CHLORIDE HYDROXIDE HYPOCHLORITE, DIHYDRATE is an inert ingredient in pesticide products.

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Patents

Patents

Substance Class	Chemical Created by `admin` on `Mon Mar 31 19:53:13 GMT 2025` Edited by `admin` on `Mon Mar 31 19:53:13 GMT 2025`
Record UNII	G27K3AQ7DW
Record Status	`Validated (UNII)`
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Name

Type

Language

HYPOCHLOROUS ACID, POTASSIUM SALT (1:1)

Preferred Name

English

POTASSIUM HYPOCHLORITE

Systematic Name

English

JAVEL WATER

Common Name

English

POTASSIUM OXYCHLORIDE

Systematic Name

English

POTASSIUM CHLORIDE OXIDE (KCLO)

Common Name

English

Classification Tree Code System Code

Food Contact Sustance Notif, (FCN No.)

FCN NO. 1036

Created by admin on Mon Mar 31 19:53:13 GMT 2025 , Edited by admin on Mon Mar 31 19:53:13 GMT 2025

Food Contact Sustance Notif, (FCN No.)

FCN NO. 1122

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Food Contact Sustance Notif, (FCN No.)

FCN NO. 1098

Created by admin on Mon Mar 31 19:53:13 GMT 2025 , Edited by admin on Mon Mar 31 19:53:13 GMT 2025

Food Contact Sustance Notif, (FCN No.)

FCN NO. 1197

Created by admin on Mon Mar 31 19:53:13 GMT 2025 , Edited by admin on Mon Mar 31 19:53:13 GMT 2025

Food Contact Sustance Notif, (FCN No.)

FCN NO. 944

Created by admin on Mon Mar 31 19:53:13 GMT 2025 , Edited by admin on Mon Mar 31 19:53:13 GMT 2025

EPA PESTICIDE CODE

129053

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Code System Code Type Description

ECHA (EC/EINECS)

231-909-2

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FDA UNII

G27K3AQ7DW

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EPA CompTox

DTXSID6042317

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CAS

7778-66-7

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WIKIPEDIA

Potassium hypochlorite

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PUBCHEM

23665762

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