Table 3.

Guideline for preparation of 1% sodium hypochlorite solution[1]

Product	Available chlorine	1 percent
Sodium Hypochlorite -liquid bleach	3.5%	1 part bleach to 2.5 parts water
Sodium Hypochlorite - liquid	5%	1 part bleach to 4 parts water
NaDCC (Sodium dichloro-isocyanutrate ) powder	60%	17 grams to 1 litre water
NaDCC (Sodium dichloro-isocyanutrate ) tablets	60%	11 tablets to 1 litre of water
Chloramine powder	25%	80 gram to 1 litre of water
Bleaching powder	70%	7 grams to 1 litre of water