Can I use chlorine dioxide for ultrapure water treatment?
Ultrapure water is used to process pharmaceuticals, to rinse silicon microchips, and to feed high-pressure boilers and turbines in power plants and chemical processing installations. Ultra-pure water delivered at the process level must have between 99.9% and 99.99% of typical fresh water impurities removed. In addition to other contaminants, process-piping systems must be free of bacteria and biofilm. Chlorine dioxide helps control algae, planktonic and sessile bacteria, and biofilm in process piping …
