Chlorine another basic chemical, is used for the manufacture of plastics, various organic & inorganic chemicals, petro-chemicals, textile & paper, insecticides, pharmaceuticals etc. It is the traditional water purification agent. Chlorine and chlorine compounds in pharmaceutical industry has saved billions of life since its discovery and use.

Chlorine (IS646/1986)
A greenish yellow gas with characteristic pungent smell. Liquid chlorine is amber in colour and is one and half times as heavy as water

First Aid

If substance has got in to eyes immediately wash out with plenty of water

Remove contaminated clothing and drench affected skin with plenty of water