HYPOCHLOROUS ACID
(noun)Definitions
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Hypochlorous Acid.
Hypochlorous Acid - as a noun
A weak unstable acid known only in solution and in its salts; used as a bleaching agent and as an oxidizing agent
Example Sentences
"The hypochlorous acid solution can be used as a disinfectant."
"Diluted hypochlorous acid can be used as a wound cleanser."
"The pH value of hypochlorous acid is typically between 6 and 7."
"The hypochlorous acid molecule consists of one chlorine atom and one oxygen atom."
"The hypochlorous acid solution has a distinct bleach-like smell."