Some factors affecting the concentration of available chlorine in commercial sources of sodium hypochlorite

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 206-215

  Frais, S ^a   Ng, Y L ^a   Gulabivala, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Concentration; Sodium hypochlorite; Storage; Temperature

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE; DISINFECTANT AGENT; GENERIC DRUG; HYPOCHLORITE SODIUM; WATER;

AIR; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DARKNESS; DRUG STORAGE; HEAT; HUMAN; MATERIALS TESTING; PH; TEMPERATURE; TIME; TITRIMETRY;

AIR; CHLORINE; DARKNESS; DISINFECTANTS; DRUG STORAGE; DRUGS, GENERIC; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MATERIALS TESTING; SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; TITRIMETRY; WATER;

EID: 0346977869     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2591.2001.00371.x     Document Type: Article

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