Potassium Permanganate
| PROPERTIES & USAGE | ||
| Properties | Usage | |
| Chemical formula | KMnO4 | Water treatment and disinfection |
| Density | 2.703 g/cm3 | Analytical use |
| Melting point | 240 °C (464 °F; 513 K) (decomposes) | Fruit preservation |
| Molar mass | 158.034 g/mol | Synthesis of organic compounds |
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| SPECIFICATION | |||
| Specification | |||
| Potassium Permanganate: | : | 99.0% min | |
| Chloride and Chlorate: | : | 0.01% max | |
| Sulphate: | : | 0.05% max | |
| Water Insoluble: | : | 0.20% max | |