# Chlorine and Water treatment chemicals

Their prices have moved together.

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/links/chlorine-and-water-treatment-chemicals/

[Chlorine](https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/chlorine/) (chemical) and [Water treatment chemicals](https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/water_treatment/) (chemical): 1 relationship.

## How they are linked

### 1. Price link: main use

*Cost and price · Moderate · Both ways*

Chlorine and its products, such as bleach, disinfect drinking water, sewage and pools. The water treatment index correlates at 0.18 for monthly moves and 0.51 for yearly moves, as chlorine costs feed into these products.

- **0.18** monthly change correlation
- **0.51** 12-month change correlation
- **1.29** fitted elasticity

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