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Sigma-Aldrich

Potassium permanganate

≤150 μm particle size, 97%

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
KMnO4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
158.03
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352312
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.21

Quality Level

Assay

97%

form

powder, crystals or chunks

reaction suitability

reagent type: oxidant

particle size

≤150 μm

pH

7.2-9.7 (20 °C, 20 g/L)

SMILES string

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

InChI

1S/K.Mn.4O/q+1;;;;;-1

InChI key

VZJVWSHVAAUDKD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Layered MnO2 with very promising characteristics for battery applications is produced by thermal decomposition of KMnO4.
Suitable for heterogeneous oxidations.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Dam. 1 - Ox. Sol. 2 - Repr. 2 - Skin Corr. 1 - STOT RE 2 Inhalation

Target Organs

Brain

Storage Class Code

5.1B - Oxidizing hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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