Chloramine B
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| Surname | Chloramine B | |||||||||||||||
| other names |
Sodium N -chlorobenzenesulfonamide |
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| Molecular formula | C 6 H 5 ClNNaO 2 S | |||||||||||||||
| Brief description |
beige solid |
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| Molar mass | 213.62 g mol −1 | |||||||||||||||
| Physical state |
firmly |
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| solubility |
moderate in water (100 g l −1 ) |
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Chloramine B is an organochlorine compound from the group of the chloramines and as a disinfectant similar to chloramine T used. The letter attached to chloramine stands for benzene (chloramine B) or toluene (chloramine T).
Presentation and use
Chloramine B can be prepared by the chlorination of benzene sulfonamide with molecular chlorine are prepared. The compound is used as a disinfectant (has a bactericidal effect ) and a bleaching agent.
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Data sheet Chloramine B from Sigma-Aldrich , accessed on March 16, 2011 ( PDF ).
- ↑ Data sheet Chloramine B at Chemicalland21 (English), accessed on August 13, 2014.
- ↑ M. Shetty, TB Gowda: A Study of Substituent Effect on the Oxidative Strengths of N-Chloroarenesulphonamides: Kinetics of Oxidation of Leucine and Isoleucine in Aqueous Acid Medium. In: Journal of Nature Research B . 59, 2004, pp. 63–72 ( PDF , free full text).
- ^ Script Otto Wächter, Academic Restorer, Austrian National Library, Vienna (PDF, 1.4 MB).