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BS EN 938:2016

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Chemicals used for treatment of water intended for human consumption. Sodium chlorite

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BSI 2016 36
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This European Standard is applicable to sodium chlorite used for treatment of water intended for human consumption. It describes the characteristics of sodium chlorite and specifies the requirements and the corresponding test methods for sodium chlorite. It gives information on its use in water treatment.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
4 Contents Page
8 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Description
3.1 Identification
3.1.1 Chemical name
3.1.2 Synonym or common name
3.1.3 Relative molecular mass
3.1.4 Empirical formula
3.1.5 Chemical formula
3.1.6 CAS Registry Number )
9 3.1.7 EINECS reference )
3.2 Commercial form
3.3 Physical properties
3.3.1 Appearance
3.3.2 Density
3.3.3 Solubility in water
3.3.4 Vapour pressure
3.3.5 Boiling point at 100 kPa )
3.3.6 Crystallization point
10 3.3.7 Specific heat
3.3.8 Viscosity (dynamic)
3.3.9 Critical temperature
3.3.10 Critical pressure
3.3.11 Physical hardness
3.4 Chemical properties
4 Purity criteria
4.1 General
11 4.2 Composition of commercial product
4.3 Impurities and main by-products
4.4 Chemical parameters
12 5 Test methods
5.1 Sampling
5.1.1 General
5.1.2 Sampling from drums and bottles
5.1.2.1 General
5.1.2.2 Surface sampling
5.1.2.3 Bottom sampling
5.1.3 Sampling from tanks and tankers
13 5.2 Analysis
5.2.1 Determination of sodium chlorite (main product)
5.2.1.1 General
5.2.1.2 Principle
5.2.1.3 Reagents
5.2.1.4 Apparatus
14 5.2.1.5 Procedure
5.2.1.6 Expression of results
5.2.2 Impurities
5.2.2.1 Determination of sodium chlorate content (NaClO3)
17 5.2.3 Chemical parameters
5.2.3.1 Determination of antimony (Sb), arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), chromium (Cr), lead (Pb), nickel (Ni) and selenium (Se)
18 5.2.3.2 Determination of mercury (Hg)
19 6 Labelling – Transportation – Storage
6.1 Means of delivery
6.2 Labelling according to the EU Legislation )
6.3 Transportation regulations and labelling
20 6.4 Marking
6.5 Storage
6.5.1 General
6.5.2 Long term stability
6.5.3 Storage incompatibilities
21 Annex A (informative)General information on sodium chlorite
A.1 Origin
A.1.1 Raw materials
A.1.2 Manufacturing process
A.2 Use
A.2.1 Function
A.2.2 Form in which it is used
A.2.3 Treatment dose
A.2.4 Means of application
A.2.5 Secondary effects
22 A.2.6 Removal of excess product
A.3 Routine analyses
A.3.1 Determination of sodium chlorite (NaClO2)
A.3.1.1 General
A.3.1.2 Principle
A.3.1.3 Reagents
23 A.3.1.4 Apparatus
A.3.1.5 Procedure
A.3.1.6 Expression of results
24 A.3.2 Determination of chlorate ion (ClO3-)
A.3.2.1 General
A.3.2.2 Principle
A.3.2.3 Reagents
A.3.2.4 Apparatus
A.3.2.5 Procedure
25 A.3.2.6 Expression of results
A.3.3 Determination of chemical parameters
26 Annex B (normative)General rules relating to safety
B.1 Rules for safe handling and use
B.2 Emergency procedures
B.2.1 First aid
B.2.2 Spillage
B.2.3 Fire
27 Annex C (normative)Determination of arsenic, antimony and selenium (atomic absorption spectrometry hydride technique)
C.1 Safety precautions
C.2 General principle
C.3 Interferences
C.4 Reagents
29 C.5 Apparatus
31 C.6 Procedure
C.6.1 Preparation of the apparatus
32 C.6.2 Preparation of calibration solutions
C.6.3 Preparation of test solutions and standard solutions
C.6.4 Determination of arsenic with sodium borohydride
C.6.5 Determination of selenium with sodium borohydride
33 C.6.6 Determination of antimony with sodium borohydride
C.7 Calculation
BS EN 938:2016
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