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Potassium Permanganate
POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE=Permanganic acid potassium salt
Potassium Permanganate
Potassium permanganate (KMnO4) is an inorganic compound with extremely strong oxidizing properties that imparts an intense purple-pink color to water when dissolved.
Uses and Benefits
•It instantly oxidizes pollutants like iron, manganese, and hydrogen sulfide, causing them to precipitate (solidify) in water and be filtered out.
Technical Identity
IUPAC / Trade NamePotassium Permanganate
Chemical FormulaKMnO4
CAS Number7722-64-7
EC Number231-760-3
Molecular Weight158.03
Industry CategoryWater Treatment
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