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Potassium Chlorate (KClO₃)

  • CAS Number: 3811-04-9
  • EINECS Number: 223-289-7
  • Chemical Formula: KClO₃
  • Molecular Weight: 122.55 g/mol
  • Appearance: White crystalline powder
  • Purity: 99.9%
  • Grade: Industrial Grade / Analytical Reagent (AR)
  • Packaging Specifications: 25KG / 100KG / 200KG / 500KG iron drum padded with plastic bags
  • Density: 2.32 g/cm³
  • Melting Point: 400°C
  • Boiling Point: Decomposes at around 400°C
  • Solubility: Soluble in water (low solubility)
  • pH Value: Neutral to slightly acidic (aqueous solution)

Potassium Chlorate (KClO₃) is a powerful oxidizing agent used in pyrotechnics, fireworks, and rocket propellants. It has high purity (99.9%), low solubility, and comes in white crystalline powder form. Available in 25KG, 100KG, 200KG, and 500KG packaging. Ideal for laboratory use and chemical analysis.

Applications:

  • Used as an oxidizing agent in pyrotechnics and fireworks.
  • Commonly applied in the production of potassium chlorate-based rocket propellants.
  • Used in laboratory research and chemical analysis as a strong oxidizer.
  • Serves as a reagent in the preparation of other chlorates.

Hazard Identification:

  • GHS Classification: Oxidizing solid, Health hazard
  • Hazard Statements:
    • H272: May intensify fire; oxidizer.
    • H302: Harmful if swallowed.
    • H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
  • Precautionary Statements:
    • P210: Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and hot surfaces.
    • P280: Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, and eye protection.
    • P305+P351+P338: If in eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.

Storage and Safety:

  • Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from incompatible materials.
  • Moisture Sensitivity: Store in tightly sealed containers to prevent moisture absorption.
  • Handling: Use appropriate protective equipment (gloves, goggles, and clothing). Avoid inhalation of dust and direct contact with skin and eyes.
  • Fire Safety: Keep away from flammable substances. Use appropriate fire extinguishing agents such as CO₂ or dry powder.

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