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Calcium perchlorate

Description:
Calcium perchlorate, with the chemical formula Ca(ClO4)2, is an inorganic compound characterized by its white crystalline appearance and hygroscopic nature, meaning it readily absorbs moisture from the environment. It is composed of calcium ions (Ca²⁺) and perchlorate ions (ClO4⁻), which contribute to its solubility in water. This compound is typically used as a dehydrating agent, in pyrotechnics, and as an oxidizer in various chemical reactions. Calcium perchlorate is stable under normal conditions but can decompose when exposed to high temperatures, releasing chlorine gas and other products. It is important to handle this substance with care, as perchlorate compounds can be hazardous and may pose environmental risks due to their potential to contaminate water sources. Additionally, while it is not classified as highly toxic, exposure should be minimized, and appropriate safety measures should be taken during its use and storage.
Formula:Ca·2ClHO4
InChI:InChI=1S/Ca.ClHO4/c;2-1(3,4)5/h;(H,2,3,4,5)
InChI key:InChIKey=RHBQTXJCMRJGPR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:Cl(=O)(=O)(=O)O.[Ca]
Synonyms:
  • Calcium Diperchlorate
  • Calcium perchlorate (Ca(ClO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>2</sub>)
  • Calcium perchlorate [UN1455] [Oxidizer]
  • Perchloric acid, calcium salt
  • Perchloric acid, calcium salt (2:1)
  • Un1455
  • Calcium perchlorate (Ca(ClO4)2)
  • Calcium perchlorate
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Found 2 products.
  • Calcium perchlorate hydrate, Reagent Grade

    CAS:
    <p>Calcium perchlorate hydrate is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU ref</p>
    Formula:CaCl2O8
    Molecular weight:238.97

    Ref: 02-011655

    250g
    78.00€
  • Calcium perchlorate hydrate, 99%

    CAS:
    <p>Calcium perchlorate hydrate, 99%</p>
    Formula:Ca(ClO4)2·XH2O
    Purity:99%
    Color and Shape:white xtl.
    Molecular weight:238.98

    Ref: 08-93-2033

    100g
    42.00€
    500g
    152.00€