Calcium hypochlorite

CAS Registry Number®

7778-54-3

CAS Name

Calcium hypochlorite

Molecular Formula

Ca.2ClHO

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    100 °C

  • Density (1)

    2.35 g/cm³

Source(s)

  • (1) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/Ca.ClHO/c;1-2/h;2H

InChIKey

InChIKey=QFYUAKPQIZIUPT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

ClO.[Ca]

Canonical SMILES

[Ca].ClO

Other Names for this Substance

  • Hypochlorous acid, calcium salt (2:1)
  • Hypochlorous acid, calcium salt
  • Calcium hypochlorite
  • Calcium oxychloride
  • Lime chloride

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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

1332-17-8, 8031-48-9, 56172-56-6, 104381-95-5, 129904-51-4, 1296807-06-1

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