◆ Reagent
Browse › Chemical

Potassium Permanganate

CAS 7722-64-7 · KMnO4
Hazard class
Danger — Oxidiser, Health hazard, Irritant / harmful, Environmental hazard
Pictograms
OxidiserHealth hazardIrritant / harmfulEnvironmental hazard
H-statements
  • H272 May intensify fire; oxidiser
  • H361d Suspected of damaging the unborn child
  • H302 Harmful if swallowed
  • H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
  • H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Common uses (US EPA CDR)
Oxidizing agentBleaching agent
Synonyms
POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE · 7722-64-7 · Chameleon mineral · Condy's crystals · Permanganate of potash · Argucide · Cairox · Walko Tablets
Molecular weight
158.034 g/mol
Data source
Harmonised classification ECHA — EU CLP Annex VI
Legally binding EU classification adopted by ECHA under CLP Annex VI — the highest-confidence GHS source.
Search the full chemical database →
GHS/CLP classification from authoritative registries (ECHA Annex VI, PubChem). Reagent is a free chemical safety search. Browse categories · API · Console
Guide only. This information is compiled from published safety data sheets and public regulatory registries and is believed correct at the date of publication shown. It is not all-inclusive and shall be used only as a guide. It does not replace the manufacturer’s current Safety Data Sheet, which governs in all cases. SNRL shall not be held liable for any injury, loss or damage resulting from handling of, or contact with, any product listed.