Potassium Chlorate Powder, Grade : Chemical

₹ 290.00 Per Pack

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Potassium chlorate (KClO3) is a white crystalline powder with high solubility in water. It is widely utilized in various industrial and laboratory applications due to its oxidizing properties. One of its primary uses is as an oxidizer in the production of matches, fireworks, and explosives, where it promotes rapid combustion. In addition, potassium chlorate is employed in the manufacture of chemicals such as disinfectants and herbicides. In the laboratory, it serves as an oxidizing agent in chemical reactions and as a source of oxygen in the preparation of oxygen gas. Despite its effectiveness, potassium chlorate requires careful handling due to its potential for spontaneous combustion when in contact with organic materials or under certain conditions. Proper storage, handling procedures, and regulatory controls are essential to ensure safe use and minimize risks associated with its production and application.