Sodium hypochlorite (bleach)

Safety Summary

Regulatory Status

Sources

These citations are the ones recorded for the human adult context.

• ATSDR Medical Management Guidelines for Sodium Hypochlorite REPORT · 2014
• American Association of Poison Control Centers: Bleach and Hypochlorite Exposure Data REPORT · 2022
• US CPSC: Household Bleach and Cleaning Product Safety — Consumer Guidance REGULATORY · 2019
• ECHA Annex VI to CLP: the unofficial Excel table (up to and including the 23rd ATP) (secondary: unofficial by its own statement) REGULATORY
• identity database ECHA CHEM, Download all substances: REACH registrations (ECHA's own list of REACH-registered substances) REGULATORY · 2026
• where to look PubChem: Toxicity section (CID 23665760) PUBCHEM
• Permissible Exposure Limits – OSHA Annotated Table Z-1 REGULATORY
• OEHHA Proposition 65 List of Carcinogens or Reproductive Toxicants (CSV, list date 31-Jul-26) REGULATORY
• Consolidated TEXT: 32008R1272 — EN — 01.07.2026 (Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008, CLP; the consolidation applicable on 2026-09-26) REGULATORY
• where to look CAMEO Chemicals, as recorded by PubChem (Experimental Properties, CID 23665760; where-to-look, not a source of this value) DATABASE · 2026

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