Description

Ammonium Chlorate is an inorganic salt with the chemical formula NH4ClO3. This compound is valued for its strong oxidizing properties, making it a critical reagent in specialized chemical synthesis and pyrotechnic formulations. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the chemical research, analytical reagent, and controlled pyrotechnics sectors where a powerful and specific oxidant is required.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a potent oxidizing agent in specialized organic and inorganic synthesis reactions.
• Analytical Reagent: Used in laboratory settings for specific analytical procedures and titration methods.
• Pyrotechnics & Explosives Research: A key component in controlled research and development of specific pyrotechnic compositions and propellants.
• Oxidizer in Matches: Historically used in the manufacture of safety matches, though largely replaced by safer alternatives.
• Laboratory Research: Employed in academic and industrial research projects investigating oxidation chemistry and reaction kinetics.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ammonium Chlorate
CAS No.	10192-29-7
Molecular Formula	NH4ClO3
Molecular Weight	101.49 g/mol
Synonyms	Chloric acid, ammonium salt; Ammonium chlorate(V); Perchloric acid, ammonium salt (misnomer); UN1442; Ammonium trioxochlorate(V); Azanium chlorate
EINECS	233-468-1

Quality Control

Our Ammonium Chlorate is produced and handled under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay purity and impurity profiles. Our quality management system adheres to ISO guidelines, and we can support compliance documentation for global regulatory frameworks including REACH.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids, organic solvents, and reducing agents. Observe all local and international regulations for the storage of oxidizing substances.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (NH4ClO3)	≥ 98.0 %
Water Insolubles	≤ 0.1 %
Chloride (as Cl)	≤ 0.05 %
Sulfate (as SO4)	≤ 0.05 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
pH (5% solution)	4.0 - 6.0

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.