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  1. Chlorine dioxide - Wikipedia

    Over 95% of the chlorine dioxide produced in the world today is made by reduction of sodium chlorate, for use in pulp bleaching. It is produced with high efficiency in a strong acid solution with a suitable …

  2. Chlorine dioxide - American Chemical Society

    Jul 15, 2024 · Chlorine dioxide (ClO 2), also known as chlorine peroxide and chlorine (IV) oxide, is a low-boiling red-brown liquid and yellow-green gas. It has an odd number of valence electrons, which …

  3. Chlorine Dioxide & Chlorite | Public Health Statement | ATSDR

    Chlorine dioxide is a yellow to reddish-yellow gas that can decompose rapidly in air. Because it is a hazardous gas, chlorine dioxide is always made at the location where it is used. Chlorine dioxide is …

  4. Chlorine Dioxide - Chemical Safety Facts

    Oct 14, 2022 · Chlorine dioxide is a disinfectant. When added to drinking water, it helps destroy bacteria, viruses and some types of parasites that can make people sick, such as Cryptosporidium parvum …

  5. Chlorine Dioxide (ClO2) – Is It Really a Miracle Molecule?

    Chlorine dioxide (ClO2) has been used since 1944 in the treatment of drinking water due to its biocidal power, as well as in most bottled waters suitable for human consumption.

  6. Chlorine Dioxide (ClO2): Health Hazards and Safety Precautions

    Aug 19, 2024 · Chlorine Dioxide (ClO2) is a yellow-green gas at room temperature, known for its strong oxidizing properties. It is widely used as a disinfectant and bleaching agent in various industries.

  7. Chlorine dioxide (ClO2) is an effective disinfectant and an oxidant that is widely used in water treatment. At ambient temperatures, chlorine dioxide is a reactive gas that is potentially explosively unstable at …

  8. What Is Chlorine Dioxide - PureLine

    Chlorine dioxide is a selective oxidant and reacts with several components of microbial cells. Made up of one chlorine atom and two oxygen atoms, this chemical is used as both a dilute liquid (aqueous) and …

  9. Chlorine dioxide as a disinfectant - Lenntech

    Chlorine dioxide (ClO 2) is a synthetic, green-yellowish gas with a chlorine-like, irritating odor. Chlorine dioxide is a neutral chlorine compound. Chlorine dioxide is very different from elementary chlorine, …

  10. Chlorine Dioxide: Overview, Uses, Side Effects, Precautions ... - WebMD

    Chlorine dioxide is a gas used in very small quantities to disinfect water. It is a disinfectant similar to bleach and is unsafe when used in large amounts. Chlorine dioxide kills bacteria,...