Group 7: Halogens
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Manufacture and uses of halogens
Web elements has a great deal of useful information about all the halogens. Click on the symbols of the elements in the on-line table.
>>Web elements
This Solvay products web site gives information about the uses of a range of inorganic chemicals including chlorine and chlorine compounds. Note that the site uses the traditional names such as sodium hypochlorite, for sodium chlorate(I); caustic soda for sodium hydroxide, and chloroform, for trichloromethane.
The second link leads to a page about the uses of chlorine and chlorine compounds in water treatment.
>>Solvay
>>Solvay salt
The links below lead to sites which show how concerned the chlorine industry is about its reputation with the public. By exploring these sites you will find out more about the uses of chlorine and the impact of chlorine compounds on the environment.
Again the sites uses the traditional names such as sodium hypochlorite, for sodium chlorate(I); caustic soda for sodium hydroxide, and chloroform, for trichloromethane.
>>Chlorine Chemistry Council
>>Chlement the tree frog
>>The Chlorine Institute
>>Chlorine on line
This web site has information about bromine and bromine products.
>>Bromine Science and Environmental Forum.
This Japanese site has some information in English about iodine uses and manufacture.
>>TEIKOKU.
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updated: 27 August 2003
