POTASSIUM CHLORATE

 

FORMULA: KClO3

 

M. W.: 122.55

 

CAS NO.: 3811-04-9

 

GRADE: TECH. GRADE

 

DESCRIPTION: WHITE POWDER WITH SALINE AND COLD TASTE, DIFFICULT SOLUBLE IN ALCOHOL AND GLYCERIN. IT’S NOT READILY DELIQUESCES. SPECIFIC GRAVITY IS 2.32. MELTING POINT 356

 

SPECIFICATIONS:

 

ITEM

SUPER

GRADE 1

PURITY

99.5% MIN.

99.2% MIN

MOISTURE

0.05% MAX.

0.10% MAX.

INSOLUBLE IN WATER

0.03% MAX.

0.10% MAX.

CHLORIDE (Cl)

0.02% MAX.

0.03% MAX.

BROMATE

0.03% MAX.

0.08% MAX.

SULPHATES (SO4)

0.01% MAX.

0.03% MAX.

IRON (Fe)

0.003% MAX.

0.005% MAX.

RESIDUE (120 MESH)

0.5% MAX.

1.0% MAX.

 

USES: IN THE MANUFACTURE OF MATCH, GUNPOWDER, FIREWORK AND ALSO USED IN DYES, PRINTING AND DYEING, PHARMACEUTICAL DISINFECTION, AGRICULTURAL WEED KILLER ETC.

 

PACKING: IN 50KG IRON DRUMS WITH PLASTIC BAGS LINNED, OR 25KG PER WOVEN BAG.

 

UN NO.: 1485      CLASS: 5.1