Potassium Chlorate
Potassium Chlorate(V)
- CAS
- 3811-04-9
- EC
- 223-289-7
- Sectors
- Textiles, Leather & Paper, Aerospace & Defense
Potassium chlorate is a white crystalline oxidizing compound that decomposes above 400 °C to liberate oxygen. It is soluble in water and stable under ambient conditions.
SoleChem, an ISO 9001:2015 certified chemical supplier based in Türkiye, delivers Potassium Chlorate (CAS 3811-04-9) to customers in more than 40 countries.
Potassium Chlorate
Applications
Used in match manufacturing, pyrotechnics, explosives, and oxygen candles. It also acts as an oxidizing agent in laboratory preparations and as a bleaching agent in pulp and paper industries.
Safety & Risks
Highly reactive oxidizer; contact with organic materials or sulfur may cause explosion. Handle under strict safety protocols.
Packaging
Delivered in 25 kg PE-lined paper bags. Store in a cool, dry, non-combustible area away from reducing agents and heat.