Description

Chloric Acid CAS NO 7790-93-4 is a powerful inorganic acid and a potent oxidizing agent, known for its high reactivity and utility in specialized chemical synthesis. Its primary commercial value lies in its role as a precursor for generating chlorate salts and as a selective, strong oxidizing agent in controlled industrial processes. This chemical is essential for manufacturers and research facilities in sectors such as chemical synthesis, water treatment, and laboratory reagent production, where precise and powerful oxidation is required.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a key intermediate and oxidizing agent in the production of various chlorate and perchlorate compounds.
• Laboratory Reagent: Used in analytical chemistry and research as a strong acid and oxidant for specific reactions and testing protocols.
• Water Treatment: Employed in advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) for the degradation of persistent organic pollutants.
• Bleaching Agent Production: Serves as a chemical precursor in the manufacture of certain industrial bleaching agents.
• Rocket Propellant Formulation: Used in research and development of certain high-energy composite propellants.
• Metal Surface Treatment: Applied in controlled etching and surface activation processes for specific metals.
• Disinfectant Synthesis: A component in the synthesis pathways for powerful disinfectants and biocides.

Basic Information

Product Name	Chloric Acid
CAS No.	7790-93-4
Molecular Formula	HClO₃
Molecular Weight	84.46 g/mol
Synonyms	Chloric(V) Acid; Hydrogen Chlorate; HClO3; Chloric Acid Solution; Oxymuriatic Acid (historical); Hyperchloric Acid (historical); Trioxochloric(V) Acid
EINECS	232-233-0

Quality Control

Our Chloric Acid is manufactured under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay by titration and impurity profiling, to meet exacting specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, concentration, and key parameters is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from direct heat and incompatible materials such as organic compounds, reducing agents, and strong bases. Due to its nature as a strong acid and oxidizer, containers must be kept upright and clearly labeled. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow solution
Identification (IR/Titration)	Conforms
Assay (HClO₃)	Contact for details
Concentration	Typically supplied as aqueous solution (e.g., 30-40%)
Chloride (Cl⁻)	< 0.5 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	< 10 ppm
Residue after Ignition	< 0.1 %

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