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Is hypochlorous acid corrosive?
One of the concerns around using chlorine as a disinfectant is its corrosivity. It is important to note that all chlorine solutions will contain salt, which is the primary corroder in chlorine. About one half to one third of the...
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Can you make hypochlorous acid from bleach?
We often get asked why diluting bleach down to a neutral pH isn't the same as making hypochlorous acid in a generator. This is certainly a valid question. Hypochlorous acid is the same chemical element (chlorine) as bleach (sodium hypochlorite)...
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Should I be worried about chloramines?
Though the two words sound similar, chlorine and chloramine are very different. Chloramine is a compound that is created when chlorine and ammonia are combined. Most often, chloramine is used in the form of monochloramine as a disinfectant for drinking...
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What is ORP (Oxidation reduction potential)?
We talk a lot about measuring your pH and ppm strength when making hypochlorous acid, but ORP is another indicator of the disinfecting strength of your solution. ORP stands for oxidation reduction potential, or the oxidizing power of the chemicals...
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