PPS 68

Project Plan 2026

Sodium Hypochlorite Solution

Sector: Chemicals and Petroleum
Project Method: Prepare
Project Type: Update
International Classification for Standards (ICS)
Code Classification
71.100.40 Surface active agents
Replaces
Will Replace
PS 68-2025
Scope

This specification applies to:

Aqueous solutions of sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) for industrial use: for laundry bleaching and disinfection.

Sodium hypochlorite solutions used in the treatment of water intended for drinking are subject to the World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines No. WHO/SDE/WSH/03.04/45.

Diluted aqueous solutions of sodium hypochlorite for household use: for disinfection and bleaching.