Potassium permanganate, IP/BP/EP/Ph. Eur.

Name: Potassium permanganate, IP/BP/EP/Ph. Eur.
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-047236

About Potassium permanganate, IP/BP/EP/Ph. Eur.

Potassium permanganate is an alkali metal compound in IP/BP/EP/Ph. Eur. grade carrying the CAS registry number 7722-64-7. With the molecular formula KMnO4, it has a molar mass of 158.03 g/mol. Alternative names: Chameleon mineral and Condy's crystals.

Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. It carries the GHS signal word “Danger” with 4 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

It is commonly used for materials research and chemical synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 500 g, 500 mL, 5 kg and 25 kg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request.

Typical applications

Materials research
Chemical synthesis

Industries

Grade guides

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Potassium permanganate, IP/BP/EP/Ph. Eur.
Catalogue No.	VQ-047236
CAS Number	7722-64-7
IUPAC name	potassium permanganate
Molecular formula	KMnO₄
Molecular weight	158.03 g/mol
Exact mass	157.8814
Grade	IP/BP/EP/Ph. Eur.
HSN code	28416100
InChIKey	VZJVWSHVAAUDKD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	[O-][Mn](=O)(=O)=O.[K+]
PubChem CID	516875

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 4
TPSA	74.3 Å²
Synonyms	Chameleon mineral, Condy's crystals, Permanganate of potash, Argucide, Insta-perm, Algae-K, Solo San Soo, Pure Light E 2, Potassium permanganate (KMnO4), Diversey Diversol CXU, Permanganic acid (HMnO4), potassium salt, Permanganato potasico

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Oxidiser

Harmful / irritant

Health hazard

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H272May intensify fire, oxidizer
H302Harmful if swallowed
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P203, P210, P220, P264, P270, P273, P280, P301 + P317, P318, P330, P370 + P378, P391, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 7722-64-7

USP

Potassium permanganate 0.1 N volumetric solution as per, USP

CAS: 7722-64-7
Formula: KMnO₄
MW: 158.03 g/mol

VQ-047237

Potassium permanganate, 1.0 N solution

CAS: 7722-64-7
Formula: KMnO₄
MW: 158.03 g/mol

VQ-000117

Synthesis

Potassium permanganate, 99%

CAS: 7722-64-7
Formula: KMnO₄
MW: 158.03 g/mol

VQ-014059

AR

Potassium permanganate, GR 99%+

CAS: 7722-64-7
Formula: KMnO₄
MW: 158.03 g/mol

VQ-014060

USP / ACS / AR

Potassium permanganate, USP, ACS, AR

CAS: 7722-64-7
Formula: KMnO₄
MW: 158.03 g/mol

VQ-045707

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Potassium permanganate, IP/BP/EP/Ph. Eur.?

The CAS Registry Number of Potassium permanganate, IP/BP/EP/Ph. Eur. is 7722-64-7. It is also known as Chameleon mineral, Condy's crystals, Permanganate of potash.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Potassium permanganate, IP/BP/EP/Ph. Eur.?

Potassium permanganate, IP/BP/EP/Ph. Eur. has the molecular formula KMnO4 and a molecular weight of 158.03 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is potassium permanganate.

Which grade and pack sizes of Potassium permanganate, IP/BP/EP/Ph. Eur. can I order?

We supply Potassium permanganate, IP/BP/EP/Ph. Eur. in IP/BP/EP/Ph. Eur. grade, in 500 g, 500 mL, 5 kg, 25 kg, 50 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Potassium permanganate, IP/BP/EP/Ph. Eur.?

Yes. Every lot of Potassium permanganate, IP/BP/EP/Ph. Eur. is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Potassium permanganate, IP/BP/EP/Ph. Eur. be shipped internationally?

Yes. Potassium permanganate, IP/BP/EP/Ph. Eur. is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.