Compound Q&A
Is Potassium peroxymonosulfate sulfate (CAS: 70693-62-8) safe?
Answer
Potassium peroxymonosulfate sulfate is generally considered safe when handled properly, but it is a strong oxidizer and can pose risks if mishandled. It may cause irritation to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system. Safety standards recommend using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), such as gloves and goggles, and ensuring proper ventilation. It should be stored away from combustible materials to prevent accidental reactions.
About
CAS No
70693-62-8
English Name
Potassium peroxymonosulfate sulfate
Molecular Formula
H3K5O18S4
Molecular Weight
614.7645 g/mol
EINECS
274-778-7
SMILES
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InChIKey
HVAHYVDBVDILBL-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
