Definitions for "LIQUID CHLORINE"
Sodium Hypochlorite (NaOCl) solutions added to water as a disinfectant. Characteristics include very low levels of available chlorine (12- 15%), high contribution to Total Dissolved Solids (3# of salt per gallon), and inconvenient to apply and handle. Should not be confused with Cloroxâ that has even lower levels of available chlorine.
A sodium hypochlorite solution. Usually provides 10 to 12% available chlorine; has a pH of 13 and requires that small amounts of acid be added to the pool to neutralize the high pH. Good for regular chlorination and superchlorination.
Sodium hypochlorite 10-12% available chlorine with a pH of 13 requires small amount of acid to reduce pH. Used for regular chlorination and superchlorination.