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Potassium bromate

JIS special grade, ≥99.8%

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Linear Formula:
KBrO3
CAS Number:
7758-01-2
Molecular Weight:
167.00
EC Number:
231-829-8
MDL number:
MFCD00011359
UNSPSC Code:
12352300
PubChem Substance ID:
329752484
grade:
JIS special grade
form:
solid

grade

JIS special grade

Assay

≥99.8%

form

solid

availability

available only in Japan

pH

5.0-9.0 (20 °C, 50 g/L)

SMILES string

[K+].[O-]Br(=O)=O

InChI

1S/BrHO3.K/c2-1(3)4;/h(H,2,3,4);/q;+1/p-1

InChI key

OCATYIAKPYKMPG-UHFFFAOYSA-M

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Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H271,H301,H350

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Carc. 1B - Ox. Sol. 1

Storage Class Code

5.1A - Strongly oxidizing hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Mithilesh Yadav et al.
International journal of biological macromolecules, 50(5), 1306-1314 (2012-03-28)
The present paper reports the graft copolymerization of 2-acrylamidoglycolic acid onto chitosan by using potassium bromate/silver nitrate as an efficient redox initiator in an inert atmosphere. The effect of reaction conditions on grafting parameters i.e. grafting ratio, efficiency, conversion, add
Alice Limonciel et al.
Archives of toxicology, 86(11), 1741-1751 (2012-07-05)
Potassium bromate (KBrO(3)) is an oxidising agent that has been widely used in the food and cosmetic industries. It has shown to be both a nephrotoxin and a renal carcinogen in in vivo and in vitro models. Here, we investigated
Gordon P McCallum et al.
Toxicology and applied pharmacology, 250(2), 147-153 (2010-10-19)
In vitro and in vivo genotoxicity tests indicate methanol (MeOH) is not mutagenic, but carcinogenic potential has been claimed in one controversial long-term rodent cancer bioassay that has not been replicated. To determine whether MeOH could indirectly damage DNA via
Mir Kaisar Ahmad et al.
Chemosphere, 87(7), 750-756 (2012-01-27)
Potassium bromate (KBrO(3)) is a widely used food additive, a water disinfection by-product and a known nephrotoxic agent. The effect of KBrO(3) on rat blood, especially on the anti-oxidant defense system, was studied in this work. Animals were given a
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