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Sodium salt of pentachlorophenol

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Dichlorophen sodium salt is used to kill all species of moss, liverworts and Algal slime.

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The sodium salt of pentachlorophenol (C6Cl5ONa) is largely used as a pesticide.

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What is pentachlorophenol?

Pentachlorophenol is a manufactured chemical, does not occur naturally. Pure pentachlorophenol are colorless crystals. Impure pentachlorophenol is dark gray to brown and exists as dust, beads, or flakes. The later is also called technical grade pentachlorophenol. Pentachlorophenol was used as a pesticide and wood preservative. Since 1984, the purchase and use of pentachlorophenol has been restricted to certified applicators. It is no longer available to the general public. It is used industrially as a wood preservative for utility poles, railroad ties, and wharf pilings.


Does sodium have salt in it?

Sodium chloride (salt, NaCl) has sodium in it.


Is salt the same as sodium?

No, salt is not the same as sodium. Salt is sodium chloride, not just sodium by itself.


Why doe sodium and chlorine gas make salt when sodium is salt?

Salt is sodium and chloride, sodium is an element by itself.


Are Sodium nitrite and salt the same?

No. While chemically sodium nitrite is a salt, the salt you eat, table salt, is sodium chloride.


What is salt sodium chloride?

sea salt which is based on the metal sodium.


What type of salt has sodium for its scientific name?

A common salt of sodium is sodium chloride.


How do you make the low sodium from sodium chloride?

Sodium chloride, NaCl, is common salt or table salt. Low sodium salt is generally made by mixing sodium chloride with potassium chloride, thereby reducing the amount of sodium in the salt.


Is sodium different to salt?

yes, salt is sodium chloride


Is sodium compound or salt?

Sodium is a chemical element. Salt is a compound of sodium and chlorine.


Which salt has less sodium?

Common table salt is Sodium Chloride and is thus very rich in Sodium. A salt is an ionic compound - so LiCl is a salt - but has zero sodium. "Low Sodium" NaCl is a marketing gimmick


What is used to replace sodium in table salt?

Sodium is a component of salt; table salt is 40 percent sodium and 60 percent chloride. Sodium Chloride is what is commonly known as salt. So replacing sodium makes the compound no longer salt. AlsoSalt is a salt substitute that isn't salt, but tastes like it.