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Cyanuric Acid (CYA) is a chemical compound with various applications, particularly in the field of pool maintenance

Chemical Information

• Name: Cyanuric Acid (CYA)

• Chemical Formula: C3H3N3O3 

• CAS NO.: 108-80-5
  

• Appearance: A white crystalline powder

• Properties: It is basically non-toxic but has a slight bitter taste. It has a certain degree of corrosivity, so it should avoid direct contact with skin and eyes.

Applications

• Pool Chemical Stabilizer: CYA is primarily used as a chlorine stabilizer in swimming pools. It helps protect chlorine from degradation by ultraviolet (UV) rays, thereby extending the lifespan of chlorine in the water. This ensures that the chlorine can effectively sanitize the pool water for a longer period.

• Synthesis of Chlorinated Derivatives: CYA serves as a raw material for synthesizing dichlorinated and trichlorinated compounds.

• Other Uses: Besides its use in pools, CYA is also used in the production of bleaches, herbicides, flame retardants, and as an additive in cosmetics.