To the upper right we have very pure potassium chlorate, so much so that it bursts into flames when mixed with sugar and catalyzed with some sulfuric acid. [Mr. Home Scientist] produced the ...

After discussing an initial draft of the PENNCREST School District budget on Monday, board members turned to an issue of spring cleaning that had been left unattended for years, possibly decades. Like ...

NYPD K-9 Officer Katrina Narvaez knew from the moment her father was killed in the line of duty in Brooklyn that she wanted ...

A Massachusetts man prohibited from owning firearms and explosive materials was sentenced to prison less than a year after an ...

An easier, albeit vastly more expensive and dangerous alternative came in the 19th century when chemists discovered auto-ignition using a potassium chlorate mixture and sulfuric acid. This method ...

What does the trick with matches in the pot offer? Each match contains several key ingredients in its head: potassium chlorate, sulfur, magnesium, and phosphorus. These substances contribute to ...

Potentially hazardous chemicals missing or moved from a 108 Hockanum Road home, following a raid at the residence by Federal ...

Such disinfectants may be used to sanitize water systems, but can leave chlorate residues in the products Sodium and potassium chlorates have been used in pesticides but are now prohibited in the ...

This is respiration and it happens in our cells. We can look at how this works in the lab by reacting our food with potassium chlorate a powerful oxidising agent. According to the packet one jelly ...

The Taiwan Agricultural Research Institute’s Chiayi Agricultural Experiment Branch has developed an advanced flower induction technique using potassium chlorate to boost longan production during ...

KEY WEST, Fla. – A Key West man is now the subject of a federal investigation after officers found a pipe bomb and a cache of weapons at his home, authorities said. They said it all started with ...