Hypochlorous acid is a weak acid with a pH slightly below neutral. It should not be confused with sodium hypochlorite (NaClO), the main active ingredient in household bleach products, even though they both involve chlorine.
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Hypochlorite
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12 translations across 11 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 次氯酸鹽 /次氯酸盐 noun (salt of hypochlorous acid)
Czech
1 entries- chlornan noun (salt of hypochlorous acid)
Finnish
1 entries- hypokloriitti noun (salt of hypochlorous acid)
German
1 entries- Hypochlorit noun (salt of hypochlorous acid)
Hungarian
1 entries- hipoklorit noun (salt of hypochlorous acid)
Irish
2 entries- fochlóirít noun (salt of hypochlorous acid)
- hipeaclóirít noun (salt of hypochlorous acid)
Italian
1 entries- ipoclorito noun (salt of hypochlorous acid)
Japanese
1 entries- 次亜塩素酸塩 noun (salt of hypochlorous acid)
Manx
1 entries- fo-chloreet noun (salt of hypochlorous acid)
Polish
1 entries- podchloryn noun (salt of hypochlorous acid)
Russian
1 entries- гипохлори́т noun (salt of hypochlorous acid)
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