science-softCon uv/vis+ spectra data base; www.uv-spectra.de, (C) science-softCon 2010 Substance: hypochlorous acid Other Names: Formula: HOCl CAS-No.: 7790-92-3 Study: absorption cross sections Authors: T. P. W. Jungkamp, U. Kirchner, M. Schmidt, R. N. Schindler Title: UV absorption cross-section data for the hypochlorides ROCl (R=H, CH3, C2H5, i-C3H7, t-C4H9 Journal/Source: J. Photochem. Photobiol. A: Chem., 91, 1-6, (1995); doi:10.1016/1010-6030(95)04074-P Data: (diagram, table, disk): table, diagram Wavelength/Energy range: 230 - 400 nm Resolution: Temperature: 273 K Temperature dependence: Pressure/Concentration: Phase (gas, liquid, solid): gas pH: Comments: The absorption spectra of all the hypochlorites studied show a strong continuous band with maximum around lambda = 235-240 nm and a weak band centred at 310 nm. Author to whom correspondence should be addressed: (e-mail address):