sodium permanganate

[′sōd·ē·əm pər′maŋ·gə‚nāt]

(inorganic chemistry)

NaMnO₄·3H₂O A fire-hazardous, water-soluble, purple powder; decomposes when heated; used to make saccharin, as a disinfectant, and as an oxidizing agent.

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Because the PCB manufacturing process require the use of many flammable materials and chemicals, including strong oxidizers such as sodium permanganate, fires can easily occur due to improper preservation, processing or pipeline maintenance.

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A permeable sachet, weighing five grams, contains doses of potassium permanganate or sodium permanganate which absorbs the ethylene gas.

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The oxidation of pentafluro pentanal to the corresponding carboxylic acid with sodium permanganate as the oxidant in the presence of tetraethylammoniumhydrogen sulphate was reported by Mahmood et al.

Heterogeneous kinetics of oxidation of alcohols: PTC techniques

Sodium permanganate permits more actual permanganate in solution over the corresponding potassium salt.

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