460494
Potassium perchlorate
≥99.99% trace metals basis
Synonym(s):
Potassium perchlorate (KClO4 )
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Linear Formula:
KClO4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
138.55
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23
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Quality Level
Assay
≥99.99% trace metals basis
form
solid
reaction suitability
reagent type: oxidant
impurities
≤100.0 ppm Trace Metal Analysis
mp
400 °C (dec.) (lit.)
SMILES string
[K+].[O-]Cl(=O)(=O)=O
InChI
1S/ClHO4.K/c2-1(3,4)5;/h(H,2,3,4,5);/q;+1/p-1
InChI key
YLMGFJXSLBMXHK-UHFFFAOYSA-M
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General description
Potassium perchlorate is mainly used as an oxidizing agent in propellants and pyrotechnic compositions.
Application
- Potassium perchlorate–the component of the low-speed explosive composition: Discusses the use of potassium perchlorate as an explosive component, exploring its characteristics and applications in the explosives industry (V Zakusylo, A Romanchenko, 2014).
- Thermal behavior and combustion of Al nanoparticles/MnO2-nanorods nanothermites with addition of potassium perchlorate: Studies the effects of potassium perchlorate in enhancing the combustion characteristics of nanothermite composites, which are used in various energetic materials applications (J Song et al., 2019).
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Danger
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Ox. Sol. 1
Storage Class Code
5.1A - Strongly oxidizing hazardous materials
WGK
WGK 1
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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