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Thermo Scientific™ Potassium chlorate ≥99%
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Specifications:
| Application | Analysis | ||
| Storage Temperature | Ambient | ||
| Product Type | Laboratory Chemical | Forms | Powder |
| Product Brand | Thermo Fisher Scientific™, thermo Scientific | ||
| Product Grade | Analytical grade | Formula | KClO₃ |
Thermo Scientific™ Potassium Chlorate is a high-purity oxidizing compound (≥99%) commonly used in chemical synthesis, pyrotechnics, educational experiments, and analytical applications. As a powerful oxidant, it is suitable for combustion demonstrations, oxygen generation, and redox titrations. The substance is available in multiple pack sizes and is supplied in glass or plastic bottles, depending on quantity.
Key Features
- ≥99% purity for consistent and reproducible results
- Strong oxidizer for combustion reactions and oxygen release
- Stable white crystalline solid, decomposes above 400 °C
- Supplied in high-integrity glass or plastic bottles
- Suitable for laboratory, industrial, and teaching use
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Potassium Chlorate |
| CAS Number | 3811-04-9 |
| Molecular Formula | KClO₃ |
| Molecular Weight | 122.55 g/mol |
| Purity | ≥99% |
| Appearance | White crystalline solid |
| Melting Point | 368 °C |
| Boiling Point | ~400 °C (decomposes) |
| Density | 2.32 g/cm³ |
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| EINECS Number | 223-289-7 |
| UN Number | 1485 |
| ADR Classification | Class 5.1, Packing Group II |
| GHS Symbols | GHS03 (Oxidizer), GHS07 (Harmful), GHS09 (Environmental Hazard) |
Applications
- Chemical Synthesis – Oxidizing agent in the preparation of perchlorates and other reactive species
- Pyrotechnics & Safety Matches – Source of oxygen in slow-burning compositions
- Educational Demonstrations – Decomposition and combustion experiments
- Redox Chemistry – Used in titrations and oxidimetric analyses
- Oxygen Generation – Laboratory source for small-scale oxygen release
Ordering Information
| Catalog Number | Pack Size | Packaging Type |
|---|---|---|
| A17075.30 | 250 g | Glass bottle (solids) |
| A17075.0B | 1 kg | Glass bottle (solids) |
| A17075.0I | 5 kg | Plastic bottle (solids) |
Thermo Scientific™ Potassium Chlorate (≥99%) delivers reliable oxidizing power for chemical reactions, teaching demonstrations, and industrial formulations. Its high purity and controlled packaging make it a dependable choice for professional users across scientific and manufacturing sectors.
- Pack Size: 250g 1kg 5kg