SODIUM CHLORITE Chemical compatibility with O-rings, rubbers, & plastics

Sodium Chlorite is a white, crystalline inorganic compound with the chemical formula NaClO2. It is used in various industrial and chemical applications, primarily as a bleaching and disinfecting agent. In the water treatment industry, Sodium Chlorite is employed in the generation of chlorine dioxide, which is used to disinfect drinking water and wastewater. It is also used in the pulp and paper industry for the bleaching of wood pulp and in the textile industry for the bleaching of fabrics. In the chemical industry, Sodium Chlorite is used as a reagent in the synthesis of various organic compounds and as an oxidizing agent in chemical reactions. Proper handling and storage of Sodium Chlorite are essential to prevent accidents and ensure safety, as it is highly reactive and can pose significant health risks if ingested or inhaled. Proper safety measures, including the use of appropriate protective equipment and adherence to handling protocols, are essential when working with Sodium Chlorite. Its effectiveness as a bleaching and disinfecting agent makes it a valuable chemical in various applications, although its use requires careful control to prevent hazards.

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