Chloramine T
- S-3-PHARMACEUTICAL-ORGANIC-CHEMISTRY
- Feb 28
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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.

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 of bacteria and fungi.
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