CAS 7778-74-7

Potassium perchlorate

Description:

Potassium perchlorate (KClO4) is an inorganic compound characterized by its white crystalline appearance and high solubility in water. It is a strong oxidizer, which makes it useful in various applications, including pyrotechnics, explosives, and as a reagent in chemical synthesis. The compound is stable under normal conditions but can decompose when subjected to heat or in the presence of reducing agents, releasing oxygen and potentially causing combustion. Potassium perchlorate is also known for its role in the production of oxygen in certain chemical reactions. It has a relatively high melting point and is hygroscopic, meaning it can absorb moisture from the air. In terms of safety, while it is generally considered safe to handle, it should be stored away from flammable materials and reducing agents to prevent unintended reactions. Additionally, potassium perchlorate has been studied for its potential effects on human health, particularly regarding its use in certain medical treatments, highlighting the importance of understanding its chemical properties and safe handling practices.

Formula: ClKO₄

InChI: InChI=1S/ClHO4.K/c2-1(3,4)5;/h(H,2,3,4,5);

InChI key: InChIKey=OKXRQWHWPWHKOP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: [Cl](=O)(=O)(=O)O.K

Synonyms:

• Astrumal
• Hsdb 1222
• Irenal
• Irenat
• Kaliumperchlorat
• Perchloracap
• Perchlorate de potassium
• Perchloric acid, potassium salt
• Perchloric acid, potassium salt (1:1)
• Perclorato De Potasio
• Peroidin
• Potassium hyperchlorate
• Potassium hyperchloride
• Potassium perchlorate (KClO4)
• Potassium perchlorate (KClO₄)
• Potassium perchlorate, solid
• Potassium perchlorate, solid [UN1489] [Oxidizer]
• Potassium perchlorate, solution
• Potassium perchlorate, solution [UN1489] [Oxidizer]
• Spectrex Fire Extinguishant Formulation A
• Un1489

Potassium Perchlorate

CAS: 7778-74-7

Formula: KClO₄

Purity: >98.0%(T)

Color and Shape: White to Almost white powder to crystal

Molecular weight: 138.54

Ref: 3B-P2988

Potassium perchlorate, 99%

CAS: 7778-74-7

Potassium perchlorate is used in ammunition percussion caps, explosive primers, fireworks and propellants. It acts as a solid rocket propellant. It is also used as an oxidizer in colored pyrotechnic compositions and flash powder. It is used as an antithyroid and involved in the treatment of hyperthy

Formula: ClKO₄

Purity: 99%

Color and Shape: White, Crystals or powder or crystalline powder

Molecular weight: 138.54

Ref: 02-A11296

Potassium perchlorate, anhydrous, ACS, 99.0-100.5%

CAS: 7778-74-7

For Parr Bomb WorkPotassium perchlorate is used in ammunition percussion caps, explosive primers, fireworks and propellants. It acts as a solid rocket propellant. It is also used as an oxidizer in colored pyrotechnic compositions and flash powder. It is used as an antithyroid and involved in the tre

Formula: ClKO₄

Purity: 99.0-100.5%

Molecular weight: 138.54

Ref: 02-011630

Potassium perchlorate, 99%

CAS: 7778-74-7

Potassium perchlorate, 99%

Formula: KClO₄

Purity: 99%

Color and Shape: white pwdr.

Molecular weight: 138.55

Ref: 08-93-1935

Potassium perchlorate

CAS: 7778-74-7

Potassium perchlorate

Purity: 95%

Molecular weight: 138.55g/mol

Ref: 54-OR1044031

Potassium perchlorate

CAS: 7778-74-7

Formula: KClO₄

Purity: ≥ 98.5%

Color and Shape: White powder or crystals

Molecular weight: 138.55

Ref: 7W-GK6583