Hypochlorite an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Known as chloride of lime, calcium hypochlorite (Ca(OCl) 2) is a solid which can be used as a powder, granules or in tablet form and is still widely used today at smaller WTPs. The more familiar liquid sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl), which is commonly known as bleach, is also used at smaller installations, although it is now commonly generated on site for disinfection at larger treatment plants by the electrolysis of