Sodium Hypochlorite – Bleach
Key Supplier, Distributor and Manufacturer of Sodium Hypochlorite (Bleach)
CAS #: 7681-52-9 Hawkins is where to buy sodium hypochlorite (bleach) wholesale. Hawkins is a large bleach manufacturer. As a domestic sodium hypochlorite manufacturer we have multiple facilities dedicated to manufacturing and distributing high quality bleach. We also carry sodium hypochlorite in bulk (tank trucks), mini bulk and more.
One of Hawkins’ key strengths is offering sodium hypochlorite (bleach) in multiple package sizes, multiple grades and in a large variety of concentrations. We’re here to help you with all your chemical needs.
Sodium Hypochlorite Bleach General Characteristics
- Appearance: Clear, colorless to yellow liquid
- Synonyms: Bleach, Liquid Chlorine, Azone (EPA Registered)
- Chemical Formula: NaOCl
- Molecular Weight: 74.44
- Sodium Hypochlorite CAS #: 7681-52-9
- Storage Recommendations: Hawkins, Inc. recommends the storage/handling of sodium hypochlorite solutions be in accordance with AWWA B300 – Hypochlorites
Sodium Hypochlorite has a chemical formula of NaOCl and is used in many industries.
Sodium Hypochlorite Key Uses:
- Bleaching
- Drinking water treatment
- Wastewater treatment
- Sanitation
- Deodorizing
- Disinfecting
- Food manufacturing
- Pharmaceutical production (Hawkins carries Sodium Hypochlorite USP grade)
- Oil fields (Sodium hypochlorite – bleach 12.5% is a common ingredient used in gel breakers and as a means to prevent the formation of corrosive hydrogen sulfide gas in drilling fluids.)
Hawkins manufactures Sodium Hypochlorite (Bleach) in St. Paul, MN, Camanche, IA, Dupo, IL, and Memphis, TN.
Sodium hypochlorite concentrations from 3-20% by weight are available. Bleach (Sodium Hypochlorite)
With 12.5% being a preferred strength for long term storage and ease of transport.
| Parameter | Range |
|---|---|
| Available Chlorine, wt. % | 11.7 – 13.2 |
| Reserve Alkalinity, wt.% as NaOH | 0.3 – 1.0 |
| Sodium Hypochlorite, wt.% | 12.3 – 13.9 |
| Available Chlorine, g/L | 142 – 164 |
| Specific Gravity | 1.21 – 1.25 |
| pH, Direct | >10 |
| Appearance | Clear, colorless to yellow liquid. |
| CAS # | 7681-52-9 |
Hawkins EPA Registered Sodium Hypochlorite Bleach – Vertex CSS-12
Additional Information:
Bioterrorism Act of 2002: All appropriate Hawkins, Inc. facilities are registered with the FDA …per the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002.
EPA Registered Name: AZONE-15
- Country of Origin: Product is manufactured in the United States.
- Weight % Calculations: Available Chlorine “Weight %” = Available Chlorine (g/L) / 10;
Sodium Hypochlorite “Weight %” = Available Chlorine “Weight %” x 1.05
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Sodium Hypochlorite Bleach Suppliers, Distributors and Manufacturers
As a manufacture and wholesale supplier we have the flexibility to develop and produce sodium hypochlorite (bleach) based on each customer’s unique needs. Multiple bleach concentrations and packaging options are available.
Sodium hypochlorite is a highly cost effective, functional and user friendly source of disinfection, sanitation or oxidation. It is a universally applied basic chemical for numerous applications: municipal water/waste water, food processing, sanitation, household and institutional cleaners, germicides, mold removers, laundry, chemical processing and industrial water / wastewater treatment. Hawkins carries both EPA registered and non EPA registered sodium hypochlorite (bleach).
Hawkins has been serving our customers since 1938 and is a sodium hypochlorite (bleach) source you can depend on. As a domestic supplier we can help you reduce supply chain disruptions. Our domestic operations can respond quickly to your needs. Hawkins have been focused on our customers for over 80 years. We have a broad infrastructure, technical and logistics expertise to help you reach your goals.
At Hawkins we’re committed to your success. Sodium Hypochlorite custom blending is available with concentrations from 3-20%. For a reliable, consistent source of Bleach (Sodium Hypochlorite) contact Hawkins today for a Sodium Hypochlorite quote.
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