Perchloric Acid 60%

Cas No. 7601-90-3

Molecular Weight: 100.46

Description:

Perchloric acid is a highly corrosive and strong mineral acid with a variety of industrial and laboratory applications. 

Characteristics:

• It is a very strong acid, stronger than sulfuric acid and hydrochloric acid.
• Perchloric acid is a powerful oxidizing agent, especially in concentrated forms.
• It can form dangerous mixtures with flammable materials or other reducing agents, leading to violent reactions or explosions.
• Its concentrated form is highly reactive and can be hazardous when improperly handled.

Uses:

• Laboratory applications: Perchloric acid is often used in laboratories for the preparation of certain chemicals and for the analysis of trace elements.
• Industrial applications: It is used in the production of rocket propellants, explosives, and in the synthesis of other chemicals, such as chlorine and perchlorates.
• Cleaning and etching: In some industries, it is used for cleaning and etching metal surfaces.

Specification: 

Form: Liquid

Color: Colorless

Purity: 60%