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17 successes
Meet some of the Europeans, whose success at work is all thanks to chlor-alkali chemistry…
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01. The Animal Carer
Hypochlorite and other chlor-alkali chemicals help keep animal sanctuaries clean and their inhabitants healthy....read more02. The Architect
Building the future with chlor-alkali chemistry....read more03. The Dentist
Dentists use chlorine things to give us beautiful and healthy smiles....read more04. The Dry-Cleaner
Chlorinated solvents are essential for dry-cleaners....read more05. The Energy Expert
Powering Europe using chlor-alkali chemistry....read more06. The Farmer
Using chlorine things to keep us all well fed....read more07. The Firefighter
Heat, smoke, fire and water are no match for chlor-alkali chemistry....read more08. The Hotelier
Hoteliers rely on polyurethane to give us a good night's sleep....read more09. The IT Expert
From cables to microchips, chlorine things help keep us online....read more10. The Mechanic
For safe, comfortable and reliable driving, use chlorine things!...read more11. The Packager
Wrapping things up with chlor-alkali chemistry....read more12. The Pharmacist
Chlor-alkali chemistry is used in the manufacture of 88% of all major medicines....read more13. The Plumber
For clean drinking water and a nice warm bath, use chlorine things!...read more14. The Police Officer
Polycarbonate face shields and Kevlar® body armour are chlorine things....read more15. The Pool Attendant
Chlorine things like hypochlorite help keep our swimming pools and spas clean and germ-free....read more16. The Surgeon
Surgeons rely on chlor-alkali chemistry to help repair our bodies....read more17. The Window Seller
Keeping our homes warm and dry with chlor-alkali chemistry....read moreAbout Chlor-Alkali
Learn more about chlor-alkali, what makes it unique, the products, where it comes from and how it is made?
The element chlorine (Cl) is one of the 92 natural elements found on our planet. Have you ever heard of ‘Mendeleev’s Table’? Well, officially this table is called Periodic Table of the Elements. It shows all today’s known chemical elements. As such, you’ll find chlorine in the 17th column of this famous Table. Chlorine gas was first isolated in 1774 by the Swedish-German chemist, C. W. Scheele….