Silver perchlorate
Silver perchlorate (CAS: 7783-93-9), with the linear formula AgClO4 and a molecular weight of 207.32 g/mol, is a potent oxidizing agent. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions as an anhydrous solid with a 97% assay, it finds application in chemical synthesis and catalysis. Its properties as a silver salt and oxidizing compound make it valuable in various material science and inorganic chemistry research settings.

Oxidizing Agent in Synthesis
Silver perchlorate is employed as a strong oxidizing agent in organic synthesis. It can facilitate specific oxidation reactions due to the high oxidation state of silver and the perchlorate anion.
Catalysis
This compound can act as a catalyst or co-catalyst in certain chemical transformations. Its utility in catalysis stems from its ability to interact with substrates and influence reaction pathways.
Materials Science
As a source of silver ions, silver perchlorate is investigated for applications in materials science, potentially in the development of new materials or functional coatings.
Inorganic Chemistry Research
It serves as a reagent in inorganic chemistry research, enabling the study of silver coordination complexes and reactions involving perchlorate anions.
| Molecular weight | 207.32 |
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| Linear formula | AgClO4 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Grade | anhydrous |
| Form | solid |
| Density | 2.8 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Solubility | benzene: slightly soluble(lit.)pyridine: slightly soluble(lit.) |
| Melting point | 486 °C(lit.) |


Hazard statements
- H272May intensify fire; oxidiser
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P220Keep away from clothing and combustible materials
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, 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 1481 5.1 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | O,C |
| Risk statements (R) | 8-34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 17-26-27-36/37/39 |
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 Silver perchlorate used for?
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Silver perchlorate (CAS: 7783-93-9) is used as an oxidizing agent in chemical synthesis, in catalysis, and in materials science and inorganic chemistry research.
What is the CAS number and formula for Silver perchlorate?
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The CAS number for Silver perchlorate is 7783-93-9, and its linear formula is AgClO4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Silver perchlorate in anhydrous grade with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP or other pharmacopoeia grades.
How should Silver perchlorate be handled safely?
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Silver perchlorate is a Danger-classified substance (H272-H314) and a strong oxidizer. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator. Avoid contact with combustible material and incompatible substances.
How is Silver perchlorate packed and exported?
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Silver perchlorate is packed according to UN 1481, 5.1 / PGII regulations for safe transport. Tech Serve Solutions, as a global supplier, handles all export documentation and logistics.
How can I request a quote or sample of Silver perchlorate?
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To request a quote or a sample of Silver perchlorate, please contact our sales team through the TSS website or by phone, providing your details and the required quantity.
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