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Potassium permanganate |
Alias: |
C.I. 77755; Potassium permanganate [JAN]; -; potassium oxido(trioxo)manganese |
CAS No.: |
7722-64-7 |
EINECS No.: |
231-760-3 |
Molecular formula: |
KMnO4 |
Molecular weight: |
158.0339 |
Properties: |
Melting point: 240℃
Solubility: 6.4 g/100 mL (20℃)
Reddish violet orthorhombic particle, or acicular crystal, with metallic lustre. |
Uses: |
As oxidizing agent, bleaching agent, deodorant, wood preservative, adsorbent, disinfectant, insecticide, purifier, etc. |
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