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sodium chlorate |
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sodium chlorate a colourless crystalline soluble compound used as a bleaching agent, weak antiseptic, and weedkiller. Formula: NaClO3 sodium chlorate [′sōd·ē·əm ′klȯr‚āt] (inorganic chemistry) NaClO3Water- and alcohol-soluble, colorless crystals with a saline taste; melts at 255°C; used as a medicine, weed killer, defoliant, and oxidizing agent, and in matches, explosives, and bleaching. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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That includes production units for sodium chlorate (58,000 metric tons/yr), chlorine dioxide (45 metric tons/day), oxygen (69 metric tons/day), and a tank park for handling all chemicals from other sources. Cross predicts it will take a few years to determine the effectiveness of pre-packing plant options like sodium chlorate, forage feeding for seven days and vaccines. Milburn had been assigned to unload a rail car containing liquid sodium chlorate, a chemical used in the bleaching process of paper making. |
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