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Potassium perchlorate
Potassium perchlorate is widely utilized in research focused on:
- Explosives and Pyrotechnics: This compound is a key oxidizer in the formulation of explosives and fireworks, enhancing the combustion process and improving the performance of pyrotechnic devices.
- Aerospace Applications: In rocketry, potassium perchlorate serves as a propellant component, providing a reliable source of oxygen to fuel combustion, which is crucial for launching and maneuvering spacecraft.
- Analytical Chemistry: It is used in various analytical techniques, including titrations and as a reagent in chemical synthesis, helping researchers accurately measure and analyze chemical compounds.
- Water Treatment: Potassium perchlorate can be employed in water purification processes, particularly in the removal of contaminants, due to its strong oxidizing properties.
- Medical Applications: In some cases, it is used in the treatment of certain medical conditions, such as hyperthyroidism, due to its ability to inhibit iodine uptake in the thyroid gland.
General Information
Properties
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Applications
Potassium perchlorate is widely utilized in research focused on:
- Explosives and Pyrotechnics: This compound is a key oxidizer in the formulation of explosives and fireworks, enhancing the combustion process and improving the performance of pyrotechnic devices.
- Aerospace Applications: In rocketry, potassium perchlorate serves as a propellant component, providing a reliable source of oxygen to fuel combustion, which is crucial for launching and maneuvering spacecraft.
- Analytical Chemistry: It is used in various analytical techniques, including titrations and as a reagent in chemical synthesis, helping researchers accurately measure and analyze chemical compounds.
- Water Treatment: Potassium perchlorate can be employed in water purification processes, particularly in the removal of contaminants, due to its strong oxidizing properties.
- Medical Applications: In some cases, it is used in the treatment of certain medical conditions, such as hyperthyroidism, due to its ability to inhibit iodine uptake in the thyroid gland.
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
The SDS provides comprehensive safety information on handling, storage, and disposal of the product.
Product Specification (PS)
The PS provides a comprehensive breakdown of the product’s properties, including chemical composition, physical state, purity, and storage requirements. It also details acceptable quality ranges and the product's intended applications.
Certificates of Analysis (COA)
Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.
*Catalog Number
*Lot Number
Certificates Of Origin (COO)
This COO confirms the country where the product was manufactured, and also details the materials and components used in it and whether it is derived from natural, synthetic, or other specific sources. This certificate may be required for customs, trade, and regulatory compliance.
*Catalog Number
*Lot Number
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
The SDS provides comprehensive safety information on handling, storage, and disposal of the product.
DownloadProduct Specification (PS)
The PS provides a comprehensive breakdown of the product’s properties, including chemical composition, physical state, purity, and storage requirements. It also details acceptable quality ranges and the product's intended applications.
DownloadCertificates of Analysis (COA)
Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.
*Catalog Number
*Lot Number
Certificates Of Origin (COO)
This COO confirms the country where the product was manufactured, and also details the materials and components used in it and whether it is derived from natural, synthetic, or other specific sources. This certificate may be required for customs, trade, and regulatory compliance.