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GFS Chemicals PERCHLORIC ACID, 60%, ACS REAGENT

GFS Chemicals Perchloric Acid, 60%, ACS Reagent is a mineral acid with the formula HClO4. Usually found as an aqueous solution, this colorless compound is a stronger acid than sulfuric acid and nitric acid. Perchloric acid is useful for preparing perchlorate salts, especially ammonium perchlorate, an important rocket fuel component.

Grade: Reagent Grade

Purity (Assay): 60.0 - 62.0 %

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Base Chemicals Functions
CAS No.
7601-90-3

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applicable Processes

Properties

Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Chemical FormulaHClO4--
DEA ControlledNo--
Molecular Weight100.46--
SKU55003.0--
Assay60.0 - 62.0 %-
Residue after ignition0.003%-
Silicate and Phosphate (as SiO2)5ppm-
Chloride0.001%-
Nitrogen compounds (%)0.001%-
Sulfate0.001%-
Heavy Metals (by ICP-OES)1ppm-
Iron (Fe)1ppm-

Regulatory & Compliance

Safety & Health

Disclaimer

Consult SDS before use. Not for direct food, drug or cosmetic use.

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Hazardous Materials

5.1,(8)

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Packaging & Availability

Package Size

6 X 500 ML

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