Zinc chlorate

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Zinc chlorate
Image:Zinc chlorate.jpg
Other names Chloric Acid, Zinc Salt
Identifiers
CAS number [10361-95-2]
Properties
Molecular formula Zn(ClO3)2
Molar mass 232.29 g/mol
Appearance yellow crystals
hygroscopic
Density 2.15 g/cm3, solid
Melting point

60°C (decomposes)

Solubility in water very soluble in water
Hazards
EU classification not listed
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)

Infobox disclaimer and references

Zinc chlorate (Zn(ClO3)2) is an inorganic chemical compound used as a Oxidizing agent in explosives.

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