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**Molecular formula:** KClO₄ **Molar mass:** 138.549 g/mol **Description:** Potassium perchlorate is a colorless, crystalline substance and the least soluble of the perchlorates in water. It is a strong oxidizing agent that exists as an ionic compound, consisting of a potassium cation (K⁺) and a perchlorate anion (ClO₄⁻). **Applications:** Potassium perchlorate is used as an oxidizing agent in pyrotechnic applications, such as fireworks, detonators and sparklers, as well as other mixtures used for producing light effects.
