S.D.I.C. – 60 (Sodium Dichloroisocyanurate)
S.D.I.C. - 60 (Sodium Dichloroisocyanurate) – High-Performance Disinfectant & Sanitizer
Sodium Dichloroisocyanurate (SDIC) – 60% is a highly effective, stable, and easy-to-use chlorine-releasing compound used extensively for disinfection and water treatment. Available in powder, granular, and tablet forms, SDIC-60 provides approximately 60% available chlorine and is widely applied in municipal, industrial, and household sanitation, as well as in swimming pool maintenance and food processing.
Manufactured by Clear Wave and Hichem, this product is recognized for its long shelf life, high solubility, and strong bactericidal, fungicidal, and virucidal properties.
Chemical Properties:
- Chemical Name: Sodium Dichloroisocyanurate
- Chemical Formula: C₃Cl₂N₃NaO₃
- Molecular Weight: 219.95 g/mol
- Available Chlorine: ~60%
- Appearance: White crystalline powder, granules, or tablets
- Solubility: Soluble in water, forms a clear solution
Applications:
- Water Treatment:
- Disinfection of drinking water, industrial water systems, and swimming pools
- Public Sanitation:
- Used in hospitals, schools, hotels, and public spaces for surface sterilization
- Food Industry:
- Disinfection of food processing equipment, utensils, and contact surfaces
- Agriculture:
- Sanitization of irrigation water and livestock equipment
- Textile & Paper:
- Bleaching agent and antimicrobial treatment.
- Water Treatment:
Key Benefits:
- Broad-Spectrum Disinfectant: Effective against bacteria, viruses, fungi, and algae
- Multi-Form Availability: Convenient forms (powder, granules, tablets) for diverse usage
- Long Shelf Life: Stable and retains efficacy under proper storage
- High Solubility: Quickly dissolves in water, allowing for fast action
- Safe & Economical: Low toxicity at recommended usage levels; cost-effective solution for large-scale disinfection
Safety Considerations:
- Handling: Use gloves, protective goggles, and a mask; avoid direct inhalation or contact with skin and eyes
- Storage: Store in a dry, cool, and well-ventilated place away from heat and incompatible substances (e.g., acids, organic materials)
- Toxicity: Low hazard when handled properly; always follow recommended dilution guidelines
- Disposal: Dispose of unused material and containers by local environmental regulations