NaDCC known as sodium dichloroisocyanurate, is one form of chlorine which is widely used for water purification, sterilization, water treatment and disinfection method worldwide. In many parts of the world, NaDCC tablets are known as a reliable water purification tablet that treats water that is contaminated to make it safe for consumption. NaDCC tablet acts by hydrolysing chlorine compounds, leading to the formation of hypochlorous acid i.e. HOCl. Hypochlorous acid maintains its pH as same as water.
The tablet diffuses faster in water and produces palatable water which requires no filtration. In other words these water purifying tablets make water safe without boiling. Sodium Dichloroisocyanurate tablet can be used for drinking water purification while your are travelling / in emergency situations, NaDCC also used in water tank treatment for household, overhead and underground tanks.
What Is NaDCC (Sodium Dichloroisocyanurate) ?
In NaDCC tablets, 60% Sodium Dichloroisocyanurate (NaDCC) has been combined with an effervescent additive that reduces chlorine taste and reduces the risk of overdosing. NaDCC based chlorine tablets are used and recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO), major aid agency, disaster relief agencies, NGOs, municipal corporation, ministry of health, medical care, dental clinics, hospitals, food manufacturing and service industries, peace keeping / defense forces, marine, airlines etc.
The tablets are effective against a broad spectrum of micro-organisms which include Bacterial Species (E.Coli, Shigella, Salmonella etc.), Virus Species (Rotavirus, Hepatitis, Poliomyelitis), Fungal Species (Candidiasis, Fungi, Aspergillosis), Protozoan Species (Entameoba Histolytica, Giardiasis, Cryptosporidiosis, Cyclosporiasis) which causes cholera, typhoid, jaundice, diarrhea, dysentery, giardiasis, polio, infantile diarrhea by rotavirus, candidiasis, bacillary dysentery, skin infections, escherichia coli / e.coli bacteria infection, urinary tract infections, and other water-borne diseases.