A fire in the warehouse of a four-kilometer funeral home in Chongqing emits an odor to identify non-hazardous chemicals

  Hualong.com-New Chongqing Client at 21:30 on September 3 (Chief reporter Huang Yu, reporter Li Huaqiao) At 16:00 on September 3, the first warehouse of Jiangnan Funeral Home, 4 kilometers away in Nan'an District (Stored items: dichloroisocyanuric acid Sodium, joss sticks) catch fire.

The reporter of Hualong.com-New Chongqing Client just learned from the Chongqing Emergency Management Bureau that at present, the open flame has been extinguished and related materials at the accident site are being cleared.

  When the fire broke out, nearby people and residents saw a lot of dense smoke and smelled pungent odors in the air.

In order to let the general public and nearby residents understand the characteristics of sodium dichloroisocyanurate and whether the smell is toxic.

  Zhu Jin, an expert on hazardous chemicals from the municipal government, introduced that the combustible sodium dichloroisocyanurate (DCCNa), also known as Uchlorine or wool finishing agent, is a white powdery crystal or granule at room temperature with a chlorine odor. It is a commonly used Disinfectants and bleaching agents chemically react with water to produce hypochlorous acid, which has disinfecting and sterilizing effects.

  Zhu Jin said that sodium dichloroisocyanurate is oxidizing, has low toxicity and environmental pollution, and is not a hazardous chemical.

The pungent smell everyone smells is similar to the smell of disinfectant bleach hypochlorous acid, and the smoke you see is a mixture of hypochlorous acid and incense sticks. A small amount of inhalation will not cause harm to the human body.