Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- Molecular formula
- KClO₃
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
Applications & Uses
- Applicable Processes
- Base Chemicals End Uses
- Product Applications
- With increasingly high demands on safety, efficiency and quality of the end products, producers of pyrotechnics are increasing their demands on raw materials and their suppliers.
- With its supreme quality product, high service level and advanced knowledge of Health/Safety/Environment, Nouryon has proven to be an invaluable partner to the pyrotechnical industry.
- Additionally we produce several grades of potassium chlorate that are tailor-made to meet the specific demands of match manufacturers in all parts of the world.
- This is the result of a long and close cooperation with manufacturers around the globe.
Properties
- Physical Form
- SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Relative Density (at 20°C) 2.34 - - Melting Point 356 °C - Melting Point 673 °F - Boiling Point 400 °C - Boiling Point 752 °F - Appearance Crystalline - - Decomposition Temperature min. 400 °C - Decomposition Temperature min. 752 °F - pH Neutral - - Explosive Limits Not explosive - - Odor Odorless - - Partially Soluble in Water - - Flammability The product is not flammable - - Oxidising Properties The substance or mixture is classified as oxidizing with the category 1 - - Color White - - - Characteristics
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Bulk Density 1200 - 1400 kg/m³ - Density 2340 kg/m³ - - Specifications
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Molecular Weight 122.55 - -
Regulatory & Compliance
Safety & Health
- Safety Information
Potassium chlorate should be handled with care, as the product may pose risks if handled improperly. An understanding of its proper use is thus very important.
Packaging & Availability
Storage & Handling
- Storage Information
Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool, well ventilated and fireproof area.