Zinc chlorate

Zinc chlorate[1]
Names
IUPAC name
Zinc chlorate
Other names
Chloric acid, zinc salt
Identifiers
10361-95-2 
ChemSpider 23542 Yes
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PubChem 25206
Properties
Zn(ClO3)2
Molar mass 232.29 g/mol
Appearance yellow hygroscopic crystals
Density 2.15 g/cm3
Melting point 60 °C (140 °F; 333 K) (decomposes)
200 g/100 mL (20 °C)
Hazards
EU classification not listed
NFPA 704
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
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Infobox references

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

References

  1. Lide, David R. (1998), Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (87 ed.), Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, pp. 4–95, ISBN 0-8493-0594-2