Perchloric acid PurReagent 70.0-72.0%

PurReagent


Synonym:  PCA
Linear Formula:  HClO4
Molecular Weight:  100.46 g/mol
CAS Number: 7601-90-3

Properties

Vapour pressure 6.8 mm Hg ( 25 °C)
Water Solubility Miscible
Assay Purity 71.20 %
Refractive index n20/D 1.419
B pt. 203 °C
M pt. -18°C
Density 1.670 g/cm3
Form liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H271,H290,H302,H314,H373
Precautionary Statement  P210 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P314
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code 38220000
Flash point 104°F
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 5.1A - Strongly oxidizing hazardous materials

Description

Application
It is used in analytical chemistry rocket propellants metal processing and as a reagent in chemical synthesis.

Purpose
Its main purpose is to act as a strong acid and oxidizer in laboratory and industrial processes particularly where high reactivity is required.

General Description
Perchloric acid is a strong mineral acid with the formula HClO known for being a highly corrosive and powerful oxidizing agent especially at high concentrations.