Smore Flyer
By: Madi Guerra
Information to Know
Chemical Name: Sodium Hypochlorite
Common Name: Bleach
Chemical Formula: NaOCl
Uses of Bleach
- Clean off mold or mildew
- Brighten up glass dishware
- Disinfect trash cans
- Make a household disinfectant spray
- Kills weeds in walkways
- Gets rid of Moss and Algae
More Facts
- The world's leading public health agencies recommend bleach as a disinfectant to help control the spread of pathogens that can cause infections and other health threats.
- Deodorize coolers and thermal bottles
- Can extend the life of a flower
Chemical Reactions
- Sodium hypochlorite and ammonia react to form a number of products, depending on the temperature, concentration, and how they are mixed. The main reaction ischlorination of ammonia, first giving chloramine (NH2Cl), then dichloramine (NHCl2) and finally nitrogen trichloride (NCl3)
- Bleach + VInegar= Toxic Chlorine Gas
- Ammonia + Bleach= Toxic Chlorine Vapors
- Rubbing Alcohol + Bleach= Chloroform