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Potassium Chlorate (Crystalline/Certified ACS), Fisher Chemical™

Catalog No. P212500
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Quantity:
100 g
500 g
Packaging:
Glass Bottle

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 3811-04-9
Molecular Formula ClKO3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 122.55
MDL Number MFCD00011361
InChI Key VKJKEPKFPUWCAS-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Synonym potassium chlorate, fekabit, potcrate, kaliumchlorat, anforstan, berthollet salt, salt of tarter, berthollet's salt, chlorate of potash, chloric acid, potassium salt
PubChem CID 6426889
IUPAC Name potassium;chlorate
SMILES [O-]Cl(=O)=O.[K+]

Specifications

Melting Point 356°C
Color White
pH 5 to 6
Physical Form Powder/Solid
Quantity 500 g
Assay Percent Range ≥99.0 %
Formula Weight 122.55
Percent Purity ≥99.0%
Grade Certified ACS
Identification Pass Test
Packaging Glass Bottle
Chemical Name or Material Potassium Chlorate
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Hazard Statement DANGER!
Precautionary Statement Emergency Overview
Explosive when mixed with combustible material. Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. Use only under a chemical fume hood. Wear personal protective equipment. Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention immediately if symptoms occur. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Do not use mouth-to-mouth resuscitation if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; induce artifici. Do not use mouth-to-mouth resuscitation if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; induce artifici. Immediate medical attention is required.

NFPA

Health:2
Flammability:0
Instability:3
DOTInformation DOT Class 5.1, : Oxidizer
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