Perchloric Acid

Perchloric Acid – High-Purity Strong Oxidizing Acid for Analytical and Industrial Use

Product Description
Perchloric Acid (HClO₄) is a strong, highly oxidizing mineral acid available in a range of concentrations (commonly 60–72% w/w and fuming/≥70% grades). It is a powerful reagent used in analytical chemistry, chemical synthesis, and industrial processes where extreme acidity or the formation of perchlorate salts is required. Because of its oxidizing nature, Perchloric Acid must be handled with strict safety controls; when used and stored correctly it is an indispensable reagent in many laboratory and industrial applications.

Key Features
• Chemical Formula: HClO₄ — CAS: 7601-90-3.
• High Purity Grades: Available in analytical (reagent) and technical grades, including stabilized and anhydrous/fuming forms.
• Strong Oxidizer & Strong Acid: Combines strong acidity with powerful oxidizing ability — useful for oxidative digestions and formation of perchlorate salts.
• Low Volatility (concentrated): Fuming grades are corrosive and release fumes; appropriate containment required.
• Long Shelf Life (if stored correctly): Stable when stored in compatible materials (glass, certain plastics) and away from organic materials and reducing agents.

Applications
• Analytical Chemistry: Widely used for sample digestion prior to elemental analysis (ICP/OES, AAS) and for certain titrations and wet-chemical procedures.
• Synthesis of Perchlorate Salts: Production of laboratory and industrial perchlorates used as intermediates.
• Organic & Inorganic Synthesis: As a reagent or catalyst in specialized oxidations and transformations (research use).
• Electrochemistry & Electronics: Used in some cleaning and etching procedures where strongly acidic, oxidizing conditions are required (with strict controls).
• Specialty Industrial Uses: Manufacture of certain specialty chemicals and in processes that require strong, non-complexing acid media.

Safety & Handling (Important)
• Extremely Corrosive & Strong Oxidizer: Causes severe burns. Reacts violently with organic materials, reducing agents, and some metals. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before use.
• Use in Perchloric-Acid-Safe Hood for Hot Work: Fuming perchloric acid and processes that produce perchlorate vapors require a perchloric-acid-rated fume hood with washdown capability to avoid formation and deposition of explosive perchlorate salts.
• Personal Protection: Full acid PPE — acid-resistant gloves, face shield, goggles, lab coat/apron, and use of appropriate respirators if exposure risk exists.
• Storage: Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from organics, combustibles, and reducing agents. Use corrosion-resistant containers and secondary containment.
• Spill & Emergency: In case of small spills, evacuate area and neutralize per institutional protocols only with trained personnel; for large spills call emergency responders. Never add organic absorbents — they can ignite or explode.
• Waste Disposal: Treated as hazardous oxidizing acid waste; neutralize and dispose per local regulations and institutional hazardous-waste procedures.

Why Choose Perchloric Acid?
• Powerful & Versatile Reagent: Provides strong acidic and oxidizing conditions required for demanding laboratory digestions and specialty syntheses.
• High-Purity Grades Available: Options suitable for trace analysis and industrial needs.
• Reliable Performance: When used with correct safety controls, delivers reproducible and efficient results in advanced analytical and synthetic workflows.

Price in Bangladesh
Perchloric Acid is available in various grades and pack sizes at competitive prices. For current pricing, minimum order quantities, and bulk-purchase discounts, please contact M/S Bright Scientific Co.

Where to Buy
Perchloric Acid can be purchased from authorized chemical suppliers and laboratory reagent distributors in Bangladesh. For guaranteed quality, certification, and safe transport, order from a reputable supplier.

Why Buy from M/S Bright Scientific Co.?
• Trusted Supplier: Serving laboratories, research centers, and educational institutions across Bangladesh.
• Affordable Pricing: Competitive rates with special discounts for bulk orders.
• Fast & Secure Delivery: Timely and safe shipment of laboratory products.
• Custom Orders: Available for bulk and specialized requirements.

Contact Information
M/S Bright Scientific Co.
📞 Phone: 01711285976