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Sodium hypochlorite

sodium hypochlorite

(Science: chemical) The sodium salt of hypochlorous acid. It is used as an oxidizing and bleaching agent and as a disinfectant.

Pharmacological action: disinfectants, oxidants.

Chemical name: Hypochlorous acid, sodium salt


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I have problem with my cells

hypochlorite decomposes to sodium chloride and oxygen, no chlorine! Thus, the CO2 level may be OK, but O2 level will be affected.

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by JackBean
Tue Apr 03, 2012 3:12 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: I have problem with my cells
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Re: Removing DNA contaminations with Sodium hypochlorite

... It suggests using a 5-10% solution of Sodium hypochlorite so I bought a bottle of this: http://uk.vwr.com/app/TechnicalDataSheet?catnum=1385932 ...

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by canalon
Tue Nov 16, 2010 2:34 pm
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Removing DNA contaminations with Sodium hypochlorite
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Removing DNA contaminations with Sodium hypochlorite

... It suggests using a 5-10% solution of Sodium hypochlorite so I bought a bottle of this: http://uk.vwr.com/app/TechnicalDataSheet?catnum=1385932 ...

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by TechAssistantFTW
Tue Nov 16, 2010 11:15 am
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Removing DNA contaminations with Sodium hypochlorite
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The Fiber Disease

... (Betadine, Dermacide, Chlorhexidine, Dosisepsine, hydrogen peroxide, sodium hypochlorite, 70% alcohol, 0.5% Ecodiol) and for UV radiation, susceptibility did not differ ...

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by Nadas Moksha
Mon Nov 27, 2006 6:29 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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The Fiber Disease

... by the use of gamma irradiation or ethylene oxide. Treatment with 0.3% sodium hypochlorite or 2% peracetic acid for 5 minutes also inactivates the spores18. C. piliforme ...

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by Skytroll
Sat Nov 04, 2006 3:57 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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