1658. Calcium Chlorate

Nomenclature

CAS number: 10137-74-3
CaCl2O6; mol wt 206.98.
Ca 19.36%, Cl 34.26%, O 46.38%.
Ca(ClO3)2.

Description and references

Prepn: Wilderman, GB 183671 (1921); Duveau, Bull. Soc. Chim. 10, 374 (1943).

Derivative

Dihydrate.

Nomenclature

CAS number: 10035-05-9

Properties

Monoclinic, hygroscopic crystals. d 2.711. mp 100° when rapidly heated. Sol in 0.6 part water; sol in alcohol. Oxidizer. Keep well closed.

Use

Herbicide, insecticide, seed disinfectant.