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Physical and Chemical Properties
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Physical State
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White
crystalline solid
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Melting Point
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400°C
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Specific Gravity
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2.02
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Solubility in Water
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Soluble
(Soluble in alcohol)
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Flash Point
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400°C
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Stability
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Stable
under ordinary conditions. Hygroscopic. Explosive in contact with
concentrated sulfuric acid
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Applications
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Sodium Perchlorate
is used to manufacture explosives and matches because of its ability to
produce oxygen. Perchlorate is a powerful ingredient of bleaching powder
used in paper and pulp processing and calico printing.
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Sales Specification
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Appearance
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White
rhombic acid
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Sodium Perchlorate (NaClO4.H2O)
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98%
Min
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Water insoluble
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0.15% Max
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Chloride
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0.05% Max
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Sulfate
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0.15% Max
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Chlorate
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0.15% Max
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Packing
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In 25 KG plastic woven bags
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Transportation
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UN No:
1502
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Packing Group:
III
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Haz Class: 5.1
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