Liquid Chlorine

Liquid Chlorine is a Clear Yellow Liquid which on evaporation gives a greenish Yellow gas. It is a crucial product for the industry. Grasim has an installed capacity to produce 315 Tonnes of Chlorine per day. Chlorine is used to make a wide range of everyday products - from aseptics, pesticides to plastics, from vitamins to building materials. Chlorine is one of the most effective disinfectants used in drinking water treatment where it helps to prevent the spread of diseases like Cholera and Typhoid. Today chlorine is the main building block involved in the production of the most essential needs of modern society.

Specifications
Chlorine Content Min.V/V 99.8
Moisture ppm Max. 150
Residue on Evaporation Shall leave no residue when evaporated on clean white tile
Note: Liquid Chlorine Gas is filled in 900 Kgs. Tonners/Cylinders
Applications
Plastics and polymers such as PVC and polyurethane
Manufacture of Organic Chemicals
Dye Stuffs
Agrochemicals
Pharmaceuticals
Water Purification
Effluent Treatment
Packing
Liquid Chlorine is provided to the customers in returnable cylinders of Grasim or else in customers' own cylinders as per the preference of the customer. The capacity of the cylinder provided by Grasim is 930 Kg in which 900 Kgs of Liquid Chlorine is filled. The specifications of the cylinders of Grasim are as below
Specification of Chlorine Tonner
Water Capacity (approx.) Kg.780
Chlorine Capacity (approx.) Kg.930
Design Pressure, Kg/cm219.9
Inside Diameter (approx.) mm760
Shell Thickness, mm10
Dished Ends Thickness, mm9.6 (Min.)
Overall Length (approx.) mm2085
Tare Weight (approx.) Kg.620
Valve Outlet5/8"
Thread14 tpi bsp
Loadability in 20' container
17 Cylinders
Other Details
ITC Classification: 28011000
UN No. 1017
IMO Classification: 2 – Toxic
IMDG No. 2028