Quick Answer — Sodium Hypochlorite 10–14% (Liquid Chlorine) for Water Disinfection & Bleaching

Sodium Hypochlorite 10-14% is an industrial-grade liquid formulated for industrial manufacturing applications. KIKI'S Industrial Chemicals supplies commercial volumes from Nairobi to manufacturers and processing facilities across Kenya and the East African region.

Sodium Hypochlorite 10-14% is a commercial chemical supplied by KIKI'S Industrial Chemicals for industrial manufacturing in Kenya and East Africa.

Key Facts

  • •Product: Sodium Hypochlorite 10-14%
  • •Grade: Industrial Grade
  • •Form: Liquid
  • •Packaging: 25L Jerrycan
  • •Primary Sector: Industrial Processing
  • •Supply Reach: Kenya and East Africa (Dispatched from Nairobi Warehouse)

Primary Use Cases

Dosing disinfection of municipal drinking water, bottled water & factory borehole waterCommercial laundry stain removal & fabric whitening in industrial laundries & hotelsTerminal biocide rinse in dairy processing plants, food factories & hospital infection control
Sodium Hypochlorite 10-14% commercial packaging
Water Treatment Chemicals

Sodium Hypochlorite 10–14% (Liquid Chlorine) for Water Disinfection & Bleaching

Product Code: KIC-WTC-001

Also known as: Liquid Bleach, Chlorine Bleach, Hypo

Synonyms: NaOCl, Sodium Oxychloride

A high-purity liquid disinfectant and bleaching agent widely used in municipal water treatment, effluent treatment and industrial sanitation across East Africa.

CAS Number
7681-52-9
Formula
NaOCl
IUPAC Name
Sodium Hypochlorite Solution
Molecular Weight
74.44 g/mol
EC Number
231-668-3
UN Number
UN 1791
Chemical Family
Inorganic Chlorine Compound
Grade
Industrial Grade
Purity
10–14% Available Chlorine
Physical Form
Liquid

Available Packaging

25L Jerrycan200L High-Density Drum1000L IBC Tanker

Product Overview

Sodium Hypochlorite 10–14% (Liquid Bleach / Chlorine Bleach, CAS 7681-52-9) is a yellow-green aqueous solution providing high active chlorine content.

It is the primary chemical disinfectant for drinking water chlorination, swimming pool sanitation, industrial wastewater biocide treatment, and commercial laundry bleaching in Kenya.

Bulk Sodium Hypochlorite 10–14% Supplier in Kenya

Kiki's Industrial Chemicals Ltd supplies fresh, high-strength Sodium Hypochlorite 10–14% in 20L Jerrycans, 200L Drums, and bulk tanker deliveries across Nairobi and Kenya.

Technical Description

Sodium Hypochlorite releases hypochlorous acid (HOCl) in water, penetrating pathogen cell walls and oxidizing structural amino acids for rapid microbiological kill.

Complete Chemical Specifications

Available Chlorine
10.0 - 14.0
Free Alkali (as NaOH)
0.5 - 1.5
Iron (Fe)
0.0005 max

Physical & Chemical Properties

Appearance
Pale yellow-green
Odour
Pungent chlorine odor
pH
> 11
Density
1.20 g/cm³
Boiling Point
101 °C (decomposes)
Solubility
Fully miscible in water

Commercial Availability

Stock Status
inStock
Lead Time
Immediate dispatch from Nairobi warehouse
Delivery Regions
Nairobi Commercial Hub, Kenya Nationwide Delivery, East Africa Regional Supply

Commercial Sectors

Target Industries

Water treatment plant operators in high-vis overalls monitoring clarifier basins, pumps, and chemical dosing lines
Industry Sector

Industrial & Municipal Water Treatment Chemicals Supplier Kenya

From high-turbidity surface runoff during the long rains in the Tana and Athi river basins to mineral-heavy, high-fluoride volcanic boreholes across the Great Rift Valley, water treatment in Kenya is a demanding technical discipline. Whether treating municipal potable supplies or clarifying industrial effluent for NEMA compliance, KIKI'S supplies certified coagulants, flocculants, disinfectants, and membrane antiscalants.

of Kenya's water treatment plants use chemicals we supply:60%
Quality control technician sampling beverage batch from stainless steel sanitary tank in Thika, Kenya
Industry Sector

Food & Beverage Chemical Ingredients & CIP Sanitizers Kenya

In commercial dairies across Eldoret and Nyahururu, tea factories in Kericho, and beverage bottling plants along Thika Road, food chemistry is about safety and uncompromising regulatory compliance. A single contamination event or off-spec acid can spoil a 20,000-liter pasteurizer run. KIKI'S supplies certified food-grade acids, processing aids, and CIP sanitizers with verified batch traceability.

food & beverage producers trust our supply:50+
Forklift driver transporting palletized raw material bags through high-bay chemical distribution warehouse in Nairobi
Industry Sector

Industrial Chemicals for Manufacturing Plants in Kenya

In manufacturing clusters across Nairobi, Athi River, and Baba Dogo, continuous production depends on reliable supply of process chemicals, boiler water conditioners, and high-flashpoint cleaning solvents. A production stoppage caused by boiler scale or a missing raw material costs millions of shillings per hour. KIKI'S provides the reliable chemical supply that keeps Kenyan manufacturing plants operating at peak output.

manufacturing facilities served across East Africa:200+
Agronomist inspecting greenhouse fertigation manifold and nutrient dosing valves in Naivasha, Kenya
Industry Sector

Agricultural & Horticultural Chemicals Supplier in Kenya

From high-altitude greenhouse floriculture in Naivasha to open-field grain farming across Uasin Gishu, agricultural productivity hinges on water chemistry, soil pH equilibrium, and clean post-harvest sanitization. KIKI'S supplies technical acids, calcium amendments, and irrigation line descalers that keep East African agribusiness growing consistently.

Pharmaceutical cleanroom technicians in full PPE monitoring sterile reaction vessel and sanitary valves
Industry Sector

Pharmaceutical Raw Materials & Excipients Supplier Kenya

Kenya represents the manufacturing hub for pharmaceutical and veterinary medicines in East Africa. Producing oral solid dosages, syrups, suspensions, and veterinary injectables requires chemical excipients and process reagents that meet rigorous pharmacopeial standards (BP, USP, Ph. Eur.). KIKI'S supplies pharmaceutical-grade raw materials, analytical solvents, and cleanroom sanitizers with complete regulatory traceability.

Process Compatibility

Suitable Applications

Safety & Chemical Handling Advisory

Safety Advisory

Eye Contact: Rinse cautiously with water for 20 mins. Skin: Wash immediately with plenty of water. Inhalation: Move to fresh air.

GHS:Skin Corrosion Category 1B, Serious Eye Damage Category 1, Aquatic Acute 1
Signal Word:DANGER
Transport:UN 1791, Class 8 Corrosive Liquid
Packing Group:PG III

Hazard Statements

  • • H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • • H400: Very toxic to aquatic life
  • • EUH031: Contact with acids liberates toxic gas.

Precautionary Statements

  • • P273: Avoid release to the environment.
  • • P280: Wear protective gloves/clothing/eye protection/face protection.

PPE Requirements

Rubber/Heavy Nitrile GlovesChemical Splash GogglesPVC ApronBoots

COMMERCIAL & TECHNICAL GUIDANCE

Frequently Asked Questions — Sodium Hypochlorite 10–14% (Liquid Chlorine) for Water Disinfection & Bleaching

Technical, regulatory, and supply guidance for Sodium Hypochlorite 10–14% (Liquid Chlorine) for Water Disinfection & Bleaching.

Sodium Hypochlorite 10-14% (Liquid Chlorine) is used in Kenya for municipal drinking water chlorination, commercial laundry bleaching, hospital surface disinfection, and food plant CIP sanitizing.

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