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%
