Hypochlorous Acid

    Researchedby:
    Kamal Patel
    Last Updated: October 13, 2024

    Hypochlorous acid (HOCl) is a weak acid made by the human body’s immune cells to fight infections. It is also produced by dissolving chlorine in water. Due to its strong antimicrobial properties, HOCI is used as a disinfectant and sanitizer.