Chloramine T

Structure of Chloramine T:

  • Chemical Formula: C7H7ClNO2S
  • Description: Chloramine T (N-chloro-4-toluenesulfonamide or N-chloro-4-methylbenzenesulfonamide) is an organic compound. Its structure includes a benzene ring substituted with a methyl group, a sulfonyl group, and an N-chloroamine group.
Structure of Chloramine T

Uses:

  • Utilized as a disinfectant and sanitizer due to its ability to release hypochlorous acid (HOCl), a potent antimicrobial agent.
  • Used in the treatment of water in swimming pools, aquariums, and fishponds.
  • Employed in the medical and pharmaceutical industries as a disinfectant for surfaces, instruments, and equipment.
Also used in the textile industry for bleaching and as an antimicrobial agent to prevent the growth

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