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    Potassium perchlorate is the inorganic salt with the chemical formula KClO4. Like other perchlorates, this salt is a strong oxidizer although it usually...
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    solvents. Four perchlorates are of primary commercial interest: ammonium perchlorate (NH4)ClO4, perchloric acid HClO4, potassium perchlorate KClO4 and sodium...
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  • they also share similarities. Common oxidizers used are potassium perchlorate and potassium nitrate. Common fuels used are titanium, titanium(II) hydride...
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    into potassium perchlorate: 4 KClO 3 ⟶ 3 KClO 4 + KCl {\displaystyle {\ce {4 KClO3 -> 3 KClO4 + KCl}}} With further heating, potassium perchlorate decomposes...
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    increase the sensitivity. Early formulations used potassium chlorate instead of potassium perchlorate. Flash powder compositions are also used in military...
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    Perchloric acid is made by treating NaClO4 with HCl. Ammonium perchlorate and potassium perchlorate, of interest in rocketry and pyrotechnics, are prepared...
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    ingredients are varied, but often based on strontium nitrate, potassium nitrate, or potassium perchlorate, mixed with a fuel such as charcoal, sulfur, sawdust...
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  • hydride – together with potassium perchlorate it is used in some igniters Zirconium(II) hydride – together with potassium perchlorate it is used in some igniters...
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    thyrotoxicosis (including Graves' disease) with 600–2,000 mg potassium perchlorate (430-1,400 mg perchlorate) daily for periods of several months or longer was...
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  • and propylthiouracil (PTU). A less common antithyroid agent is potassium perchlorate. The mechanisms of action of antithyroid drugs are not completely...
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