Sodium hypochlorite
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Sep 10, 2026
Episode 332: Disease Franchises and the Hidden Treatment Called Chlorine Dioxide
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37:04Steven NedHOST
Chlorine dioxide is not bleach.
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37:10Steven NedHOST
So standard household chlorine bleach is sodium hypochlorite or NaClO, which is typically diluted to five to nine percent in water and also normally contains sodium chloride or NaCl, which is table salt, sodium hydroxide or NaOH, also known as lye or caustic soda, which is a corrosive agent that is actually added in small amounts to keep the solution stable, and sodium carbonate or Na2CO3, also known as soda ash or washing ash, which is used as a buffer in chlorine bleach to maintain its performance and pH balance over time.
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37:56Steven NedHOST
So chlorine dioxide is ClO2, which is unique from chlorine bleach and all of its other contents, as you can see from its unique chemical formula, which doesn't contain any sodium as represented by the Na designation, which all of the other chemicals do.
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38:17Steven NedHOST
But since it contains the word chlorine, it's been misrepresented and propagandized as bleach to deter people from using it.