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Calcium hypochlorite (Ca(ClO)₂) is a widely used chemical compound known primarily for its strong oxidizing and disinfecting properties. Here are the main uses:

1. Water Disinfection

• Drinking Water Treatment: Used to disinfect potable water, especially in emergency situations or rural areas.

• Swimming Pools: Commonly used as a chlorine-based disinfectant to sanitize water and kill bacteria, algae, and other pathogens.

2. Sanitation and Cleaning

• Household Cleaners: Found in some cleaning agents and disinfectants.

• Public Health: Used in sanitation efforts, particularly in disaster relief and disease outbreak control (e.g., cholera prevention).

3. Bleaching Agent

• Used in the textile and paper industries for bleaching fabrics and pulp.

4. Agricultural and Food Industry

• Post-harvest Treatment: Sanitizing fruits and vegetables.

• Food Processing Plants: Cleaning and disinfecting equipment and surfaces.

5. Industrial Applications

• Oxidizing Agent: Employed in chemical synthesis and various oxidation processes.

6. Odor Control

• Helps neutralize foul odors, especially in waste treatment plants.