Synonym(s)
CAS number: 7775-09-9; Sodium chlorate
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"Sodium" means the element sodium, "chlorate" a salt of chloric acid (HClO3; important chlorates are sodium chlorate, aluminium chlorate and potassium chlorate)
Most chlorates, like sodium chlorates, are strong and spontaneously reacting oxidizing agents). Sodium chlorate acts as an oxidizing agent in cosmetic products (changes other ingredients by oxidation, i.e. adding oxygen or removing hydrogen).
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