To the upper right we have very pure potassium chlorate, so much so that it bursts into flames when mixed with sugar and catalyzed with some sulfuric acid. [Mr. Home Scientist] produced the ...

Coca-Cola recalls drinks due to chlorate contamination Chlorate occurs in food and drinks as a byproduct of chlorine disinfectant Consumption poses a low to moderate health risk, especially in ...

Two incidents affected three chemical plants on Thursday – a JSC Apatit plant, in the Balakovsky district of the Saratov region, the Soda electrical substation and the Soda-Chlorate and the Berezniki ...

An easier, albeit vastly more expensive and dangerous alternative came in the 19th century when chemists discovered auto-ignition using a potassium chlorate mixture and sulfuric acid. This method ...

This is respiration and it happens in our cells. We can look at how this works in the lab by reacting our food with potassium chlorate a powerful oxidising agent. According to the packet one jelly ...