some properties and uses of chlor alkali process
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The chlor-alkali electrolysis process is used in the manufacture of chlorine, hydrogen, and sodium hydroxide (caustic) solution. Of these 3, the primary product is chlorine. Chlorine is 1 of the more abundant chemicals produced by industry and has a wide variety of industrial uses.
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Chlor- alkali process is when Electricity is passed through the brine or aqueous solution of NaCl. It produces sodium hydroxide, chlorine and hydrogen gas.
Uses of chlorine :-
- Used in water treatment
- Used in making PVCs
- Used in swimming pools
- Used in making CFCs
- Used in making of pesticides
Uses of hydrogen:-
- Used in making fuels
- Margarine
- Ammonia for fertilisers
Uses of sodium hydroxide :-
- Used in making soaps and detergents
- Used in Paper making
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