Calcium Hypochlorite Market - Global Analysis, Industry Segments and Forecast, 2014 – 2020

Calcium hypochlorite is one of the most widely used bleaching, sanitation and disinfecting agent in the world. It is an integral component of bleaching powder which also includes calcium chloride and slaked lime. Calcium hypochlorite is the second most used chemical type in the hypochlorite market, sodium hypochlorite being the most used type. However calcium hypochlorite has more available chlorine and is relatively more stable than liquid bleach. It is used in a variety of applications, the most important being as disinfectants and cleaners.

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Calcium hypochlorite is extensively used as a chlorine compound, which is highly effective against several micro organisms such as algae, bacteria, fungi, slime and other harmful and objectionable microorganisms which exist in the environment. The market is primarily driven by its use in swimming pools, hot tub water and spas. It is used in the swimming pools to kill thriving micro organisms which pose a threat to human health and prevent contamination. Strong solutions of calcium hypochlorite is used to disinfect and sanitize pool sides, pool bottom, diving boards, decks, ladders and other surfaces. It is used to It is also extensively used to treat water and disinfect sewages. It is commonly used as a bleaching agent and also finds application as industrial sanitizer. Another important application of calcium hypochlorite is in the municipal water treatment plants.

The chemical is preferred over chlorine gas and liquid bleach in water treatment application. It is also very effective for treating wells, controlling and removing algae in reservoirs, filters and other equipments. Calcium hypochlorite in tablet form is also certified for drinking applications. Some other uses of calcium hypochlorite include sanitation of food and beverage containers, equipments in dairy farming, restaurants, farms and hospitals. It...