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What is a perchlorate?

What is a perchlorate? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (chemistry) any salt of perchloric acid; used in pyrotechnics and as powerful oxidizing agents.
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The perchloric acid then neutralises the alkali ammonia forming crystals of ammonium perchlorate salt.
The insoluble potassium perchlorate was removed by centrifugation at 500 g for 3 min.
Donor effect on supramolecular structures of silver perchlorate complexes of macrocycles with 02S2X donor sets.
Researchers in Texas have detected the chemical perchlorate in milk, crops, and a significant portion of the state's groundwater.
Thus, perchlorate ion is a stronger oxidant than chlorate ion, followed by chlorite ion and hypochlorite ion.
Earlier forms of the detonator employed a vial of sulfuric acid surrounded by a mixture of potassium perchlorate and sugar.

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