Uses of Chlorine Cl²

 Uses of Cl² -

It is used :

1- as a bleaching agent.

2- in the sterilization of drinking water.

3- in the manufacturer of the bleaching powder, DDT, chloroform, carbon tetrachloride , hydrochloric acids, chlorates and a large number of synthetic organic compounds.

4- as germicides and disinfectants.

5- in the extraction of gold and platinum.

6- in the manufacturer of poisonous gases phosgene (COCl²) , tear gas (CCl³ NO²) and mustard gas (ClC²H⁴ - S - C²H⁴Cl) 

7- in the preparation of antiseptic solution (NaOCl).

8- in the manufacturer of the solvent like westron. 

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