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  • noun inorganic chemistry Either of the products (sodium hydroxide and chlorine) of the industrial electrolysis of sodium chloride

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Examples

  • They are controlled by producers of mercury metal, manufacturers of products containing mercury, users of mercury in other production processes (such as chloralkali plants), retail consumers, wholesale distributors, and scrap brokers.

    Materials flow of mercury in the economies of the United States and the world USGS 2009

  • Should these mercury-cell chloralkali plants close, most of the associated mercury stocks could be easily recovered.

    Materials flow of mercury in the economies of the United States and the world USGS 2009

  • “Endocrine function in mercury exposed chloralkali workers.”

    The Truth About Beauty Kat James 2007

  • “Endocrine function in mercury exposed chloralkali workers.”

    The Truth About Beauty Kat James 2007

  • And what are the constraints given to do that, given or -- as well as chloralkali or other raw material inputs?

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  • It is a leading South American producer of PVC pipes and resin, chloralkali, hydrofluoric acid and fluorspar.

    icCheshireOnline 2010

  • It is a leading South American producer of PVC pipes and resin, chloralkali, hydrofluoric acid and fluorspar.

    icCheshireOnline 2010

  • It is a leading South American producer of PVC pipes and resin, chloralkali, hydrofluoric acid and fluorspar.

    icCheshireOnline 2010

  • First, in July and August, chloralkali producers were forced to shorten production of chlorine because they had high inventories of its co-product caustic soda.

    Purchasing - Top Stories 2010

  • Joel Lindahl, director of chloralkali and vinyls at Houston-based CMAI, tells Purchasing. com the chlorine price increases are the result of two main drivers.

    Purchasing - Top Stories 2010

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