Sodium chlorate(V) Property

Melting point:

248 °C

Boiling point:

122 °C

Density 

2.5 g/cm3

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H271May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidiser

H302Harmful if swallowed

H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

P210Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.

P273Avoid release to the environment.

Sodium chlorate(V) Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Definition

ChEBI: Sodium chlorate is an inorganic sodium salt that has chlorate as the counter-ion. An oxidising agent, it is used for bleaching paper and as a herbicide. It is also used in the manufacture of dyes, explosives and matches. It has a role as a herbicide. It is an inorganic sodium salt and a chlorate salt.