Zinc chlorate

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

Zinc chlorate[1]
Names
IUPAC name
Zinc chlorate
Other names
Chloric acid, zinc salt
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.030.719
UNII
  • InChI=1S/2ClHO3.Zn/c2*2-1(3)4;/h2*(H,2,3,4);/q;;+2/p-2 Y
    Key: GTQFPPIXGLYKCZ-UHFFFAOYSA-L Y
  • InChI=1/2ClHO3.Zn/c2*2-1(3)4;/h2*(H,2,3,4);/q;;+2/p-2
    Key: GTQFPPIXGLYKCZ-NUQVWONBAC
  • [Zn+2].[O-]Cl(=O)=O.[O-]Cl(=O)=O
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
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

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


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