calcium hypochlorite

calcium hypochlorite
Chloride Chlo"ride, n. (Chem.) A binary compound of chlorine with another element or radical; as, chloride of sodium (common salt). [1913 Webster]

{Chloride of ammonium}, sal ammoniac.

{Chloride of lime}, bleaching powder; a grayish white substance, {CaOCl2}, used in bleaching and disinfecting; -- called more properly {calcium hypochlorite}. See {Hypochlorous acid}, under {Hypochlorous}.

{Mercuric chloride}, corrosive sublimate. [1913 Webster]


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