What is the shelf life of chlorine dioxide solution (CDS)?
A: CDS is best used within 8 months of purchase as the strength gradually decreases over time. To maintain maximum strength, close the cap soon after opening and keep refrigerated. ————–
What is the shelf life of activated sodium chlorite (WPS)?
A: Sodium chlorite and activator solutions are effective for up to 5 years. Store away from direct sunlight (UV). They do not need to be refrigerated. ————–
What is the difference between CDS and WPS?
A: CDS and WPS provide the same active ingredient which is Chlorine Dioxide (ClO2); CDS contains only chlorine dioxide whereas WPS also contains some residues of sodium chlorite and acid activator after the solutions are mixed. |