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It is used as a desiccant. However, because of the dangers inherent to perchlorates, this is not a wise use of it. It is a very powerful oxidant and may cause fire or explosion if used to dry come gasses.
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What is the formula for magnesium perchlorate?
mg(clo4)2
Formula for perchlorate?
The general formula of a perchlorate is MeClO4, where Me is a metal. The anion perchlorate is monovalent.
What metallic element is sometimes used in flares and flashbulbs?
Magnesium.
What is the difference between chlorate and perchlorate ions?
The chlorate anion is ClO3^-The perchlorate anion is ClO4^- So, the difference is that perchlorate has ONE MORE oxygen than chlorate
What is the chemical symbol for perchlorate?
Perchlorate, being an ionic compound, does not have a chemical symbol, per say. The chemical notation is ClO4-, if that is what you were asking.
What is the atomic symbol for magnesium perchlorate?
The atomic symbol for magnesium is Mg. There is no specific atomic symbol for magnesium perchlorate as it is a compound, not an individual element. Magnesium perchlorate is represented by the chemical formula Mg(ClO4)2.
What is the mass of magnesium perchlorate?
223.21
Chemical reactions of Magnesium perchlorate?
Mg(ClO4)2
What is the formula for magnesium perchlorate?
mg(clo4)2
What is the formula mass of magnesium perchlorate?
Mg(ClO4)2 with molar mass 223.206 g/mol
What is the molecular formula for silver perchlorate?
The silver ion is Ag+ and the perchlorate ion is ClO4-, so silver perchlorate would have the formula of AgClO4.
What is hyperchloride?
Hyperchloride is used mistakenly for perchlorate.
What is Mg(ClO4)2 chemical name?
If you mean MgCl2 , it' a salts are typical ionic halides, being highly soluble in water. The hydrated magnesium chloride can be extracted from brine or sea water. Magnesium chloride as the natural mineral Bischofite is also extracted (solution mining) out of ancient seabeds, for example the Zechstein seabed in NW Europe. Anhydrous magnesium chloride is the principal precursor to magnesium metal, which is produced on a large scale. Natural occurrence of anhydrous form was not confirmed. thx!
What substances are used to produce nighttime displays?
fireworks, which are a combination of oxidizers (barium, strontium, or potassium nitrate or perchlorate) fuels (charcoal, magnesium, aluminum, sulfur) binders, (red gum, dextrin) and various other things
How can salt act as a desiccant?
Yes, desiccation is in salt to make thing mummified.
Formula for perchlorate?
The general formula of a perchlorate is MeClO4, where Me is a metal. The anion perchlorate is monovalent.
Is aluminium perchlorate renewable?
Aluminium perchlorate is not renewable.
