Term Name:	sodium hypochlorite
Synonyms:	Hypochlorite sodium, Hypochlorous acid, sodium salt, NaClO, NaOCl, sodium hypochlorite, Sodium oxychloride, Texant
Definition:	An inorganic sodium salt in which hypochlorite is the counterion. It is used as a bleaching and disinfecting agent and is commonly found in household bleach.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:32146]  ( EBI )