Zinc chlorate

Zinc chlorate (Zn(ClO₃)₂) as an inorganic chemical compound used as an oxidizing agent in explosives.

Zinc chlorate[1]

Names
IUPAC name Zinc chlorate
Other names Chloric acid, zinc salt
Identifiers
CAS Number	10361-95-2^Y
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChemSpider	23542^Y
ECHA InfoCard	100.030.719
PubChem CID	25206
UNII	3363718500^Y
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID30890658
InChI InChI=1S/2ClHO3.Zn/c2*2-1(3)4;/h2*(H,2,3,4);/q;;+2/p-2^Y Key: GTQFPPIXGLYKCZ-UHFFFAOYSA-L^Y InChI=1/2ClHO3.Zn/c2*2-1(3)4;/h2*(H,2,3,4);/q;;+2/p-2 Key: GTQFPPIXGLYKCZ-NUQVWONBAC
SMILES [Zn+2].[O-]Cl(=O)=O.[O-]Cl(=O)=O
Properties
Chemical formula	Zn(ClO3)2
Molar mass	232.29 g/mol
Appearance	yellow hygroscopic crystals
Density	2.15 g/cm^3
Melting point	60 °C (140 °F; 333 K) (decomposes)
Solubility in water	200 g/100 mL (20 °C)
Hazards
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)	0 1 1 OX
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

References

1. Lide, David R. (1998), Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (87 ed.), Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press, pp. 4–95, ISBN 0-8493-0594-2