Product Overview & Quality

Product Name: Perchloric Acid
Grade: Analytical Reagent (AR Grade) / ACS Reagent, specialized for high-purity laboratory applications.
Purity (Assay): 69.0–72.0%.
Physical Properties: Clear, colorless, odorless liquid with high density (approx. 1.67 g/cm.
Quality Standards: Strictly monitored for trace impurities and organic matter to ensure analytical reliability and safety.

Safety & Hazards

Classification: Powerful Oxidizer and Highly Corrosive.
Health Risks: Causes severe skin burns, permanent eye damage, and respiratory tract corrosion.
Special Hazards: Contact with organic materials or combustibles may cause spontaneous ignition or violent explosion. Dehydrated perchloric acid or its dried salts (perchlorates) are shock-sensitive explosives.
First Aid Measures: Immediately flush skin or eyes with a large amount of water for at least 15-30 minutes and seek urgent medical care.

Handling & Storage

Storage: Store in a cool, dry area on acid-resistant shelving. Keep strictly segregated from organic chemicals, flammable substances, and reducing agents.
Precautions: Use only in dedicated perchloric acid fume hoods equipped with wash-down systems. Always wear appropriate PPE, including chemical goggles, face shields, and acid-resistant gloves.