Brief Introduction:
Sodium Dichloroisocyanurate (SDIC) is a highly effective chlorine-based disinfectant, sanitizer, and bleaching agent. It is widely used in water treatment, swimming pool sanitation, industrial cleaning, and as a disinfectant in various industries. SDIC is available in granular, powder, and tablet forms, offering versatility for different applications.
| Property | Specification |
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| Chemical Formula | C₃Cl₂N₃NaO₃ |
| Molecular Weight | 219.95 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 2893-78-9 |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder, granules, or tablets |
| Chlorine Content | ≥56% (available chlorine) |
| Effective Oxygen Content | 55%, 56%, or 60% |
| Melting Point | 240–250°C (decomposes above melting point) |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| pH (1% solution) | 6.0–7.0 |
Advantages:
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High available chlorine content ensures strong disinfection power.
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Stable in solid form, with a long shelf life when stored properly.
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Easy to handle and apply in various forms (granules, powder, or tablets).
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Environmentally friendly, as it decomposes into non-toxic byproducts.
Applications:
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Water Treatment:
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Effective for disinfecting drinking water, swimming pools, and industrial water systems.
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Controls algae, bacteria, and other microorganisms.
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Disinfection and Sanitization:
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Used in hospitals, laboratories, and food processing facilities to sanitize surfaces and equipment.
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Effective against a wide range of pathogens, including E. coli, Salmonella, and Staphylococcus.
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Bleaching Agent:
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Utilized in the textile and paper industries for bleaching fabrics and pulp.
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Household Cleaning:
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Found in household cleaning products for its disinfecting and deodorizing properties.
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Storage and Handling:
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Storage: Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight, moisture, and incompatible materials (e.g., acids, ammonia).
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Handling: Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, goggles, and masks, to avoid direct contact with skin, eyes, or inhalation.
Safety Information:
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Hazard Class: Oxidizing agent (may cause fire or explosion in contact with combustible materials).
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Toxicity: Low toxicity but may cause irritation to skin, eyes, and respiratory system.
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First Aid:
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In case of contact, rinse thoroughly with water.
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If ingested, seek medical attention immediately.
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In case of inhalation, move to fresh air and seek medical help if symptoms persist.
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Packaging:
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Available in 25 kg, 50 kg, or custom packaging as per customer requirements.
Shelf Life:
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24 months when stored under recommended conditions.
