Potassium Perchlorate
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Product Description
Product
Potassium Perchlorate
CAS
7778-74-7
Formula
ClKO4
Synonym
Potassium perchlorate; Astrumal; Irenal; Irenat; KClO4; KM potassium perchlorate; Perchloracap; perchloratedepotassium; Perchloric acid, potassium salt; Potassium hyperchloride
Typical Product Specifications
Molecular weight
138.55
EINECS
231-912-9
Melting Point
400 °C (dec.)
Sensitive
Hygroscopic
Density
2.52
Merck
14,7653
Solubility
H2O: 0.1 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless
Water solubility
17 g/L (20 ºC)
Stability
Stable. Strong oxidiser - contact with combustible materials may lead to fire or explosion. Incompatible with reducing agents, organic materials. Forms explosive mixtures with alcohols.
Notes
Potassium Perchlorate uses and applications include: Explosives; pyrotechnics; flares; photography; analytical reagent; oxidizing agent in solid rocket propellants; automotive safety air bags; in closure-sealing gaskets for food containers
Suggested storage of Potassium Perchlorate: Hygroscopic
Class
Industry
Functions
Potassium Perchlorate
Product Description
Product
Potassium Perchlorate
CAS
7778-74-7
Formula
ClKO4
Synonym
Potassium perchlorate; Astrumal; Irenal; Irenat; KClO4; KM potassium perchlorate; Perchloracap; perchloratedepotassium; Perchloric acid, potassium salt; Potassium hyperchloride
Typical Product Specifications
Molecular weight
138.55
EINECS
231-912-9
Melting Point
400 °C (dec.)
Sensitive
Hygroscopic
Density
2.52
Merck
14,7653
Solubility
H2O: 0.1 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless
Water solubility
17 g/L (20 ºC)
Stability
Stable. Strong oxidiser - contact with combustible materials may lead to fire or explosion. Incompatible with reducing agents, organic materials. Forms explosive mixtures with alcohols.
Notes
Potassium Perchlorate uses and applications include: Explosives; pyrotechnics; flares; photography; analytical reagent; oxidizing agent in solid rocket propellants; automotive safety air bags; in closure-sealing gaskets for food containers
Suggested storage of Potassium Perchlorate: Hygroscopic
Class
Industry
Functions
