Calcium perchlorate tetrahydrate
Calcium perchlorate tetrahydrate (CAS: 15627-86-8; Formula: Ca(ClO4)2·4H2O) is a crystalline inorganic salt with a molecular weight of 311.04 g/mol. As a strong oxidising agent, it is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis and materials science applications. Its properties make it a valuable component in various research and industrial processes requiring a reliable source of perchlorate ions. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound with an assay of 99%.

Chemical Synthesis
Calcium perchlorate tetrahydrate serves as a versatile reagent in organic and inorganic synthesis. Its oxidising properties are harnessed in specific chemical transformations and as a component in various reaction media.
Materials Science
This compound finds application in materials science research for the development of novel materials. It can be incorporated into formulations where controlled oxidation or specific ionic conductivity is required.
Laboratory Reagent
As a research essential, calcium perchlorate tetrahydrate is employed in analytical chemistry and various laboratory investigations, contributing to a range of experimental procedures.
| Molecular weight | 311.04 |
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| Linear formula | Ca(ClO4)2·4H2O |
| Assay | 99% |
| Form | crystalline |


Hazard statements
- H272May intensify fire; oxidiser
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P220Keep away from clothing and combustible materials
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1455 5.1 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 1 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | O,Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 9-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Calcium perchlorate tetrahydrate used for?
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Calcium perchlorate tetrahydrate is primarily used in chemical synthesis and materials science applications due to its properties as a strong oxidising agent. It also serves as a general laboratory reagent for research purposes.
What are the CAS number and formula for Calcium perchlorate tetrahydrate?
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The CAS number for Calcium perchlorate tetrahydrate is 15627-86-8, and its chemical formula is Ca(ClO4)2·4H2O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Calcium perchlorate tetrahydrate with an assay of 99%. This product is supplied for laboratory and industrial use and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the main safety hazards associated with Calcium perchlorate tetrahydrate?
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Calcium perchlorate tetrahydrate is a strong oxidising agent (H272) and can cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). It must be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eye shields, gloves, and respiratory protection.
How is Calcium perchlorate tetrahydrate shipped?
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As a regulated oxidising agent (UN 1455, Class 5.1, PG II), Calcium perchlorate tetrahydrate is packed and shipped according to international transport regulations for hazardous materials. TSS is experienced in global export.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample of Calcium perchlorate tetrahydrate, please contact our sales team through the website or call us directly. We are happy to assist with your specific requirements.
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