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Potassium Chlorate, also known as Berthollet`s Salt, Chlorate of Potash, and Salt of Tarter. It is a compound containing potassium, chlorine and oxygen, with the chemical formula KClO3 or ClKO3.
It appears as white odorless moisture-sensitive crystals or powder and is soluble in Water at ambient conditions. It can form a very flammable mixture with finely divided combustible materials and can undergo autoignition. When heated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of Hydrogen Chloride and K2O.
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- Reagent
- Chemical precursor
- Pyrotechnics
- Oxidizing agent
- Bleaching agent
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Product Information
| CAS | 698078 |
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| Assay | Min. 99.5% |
| PubChem ID | 6426889 |
| Grade | Reagent Grade |
| Melting point | 672.8°F (356°C) |
| Density | 2.34 g/cm³ |
| Molecular formula | KClO3 |
| Molecular weight | 122.55 |
| Autoship Available | No |
| Bromate (BrO3) | 0.02% |
| Heavy metals | 5 ppm |
| Insoluble matter | 0.01% |
| Iron (Fe) | 3 ppm |
| Sodium (Na) | 0.01% |
| Sulfate (SO4) | To Pass Test (limit about 0.002%) |
