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Table showing details for sodium chlorate*
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sodium chlorate*
 
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DHS

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Hazardous Chemical 		II 1485
7775-09-9 		Toxic if ingested or absorbed through the skin. Forms violently explosive mixtures with combustible materials, organic compounds, ammonium compounds, sulfur and sulfides, and finely divided metals.

BANNED CHEMICAL IN DET SCHOOLS.

Explosive mixtures may detonate as a result of friction, on contact with strong acid, or by ignition. Forms dangerously unstable chlorine dioxide gas on reaction with concentrated sulfuric acid. Solutions of sodium chlorate which have soaked into wood render the wood explosive.

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See also OXIDANTS. and see Appendix H for storage details prior to disposal.