Also known as: KMnO4, Condy’s crystals, permanganate of potash
CAS 7722-64-7KMnO4Enquire for availability
Potassium Permanganate is a strong, versatile oxidiser used for water treatment, disinfection and synthesis, supplied to industrial chemicals manufacturers across the GCC.
CAS No.
7722-64-7
Formula
KMnO4
Grade
Technical / free-flowing / pharmaceutical…
Packing
25 kg or 50 kg steel drum · 50 kg fibre drum
Typical response time: within one business day, with price, packing and lead time.
Within our specialty chemicals range, Potassium Permanganate is a strong, versatile oxidiser used for water treatment, disinfection and synthesis. Orders ship ex-warehouse where stock is held, or direct from origin for container volumes.
It is supplied as dark purple to almost black crystals with a metallic lustre, in technical / free-flowing / pharmaceutical grade, 99% min, with an assay of 99.0% min. The CAS number is 7722-64-7 and the molecular formula is KMnO4.
Applications of Potassium Permanganate
Across the region we supply Potassium Permanganate into:
Iron and manganese removal in drinking water treatment
Taste, odour and algae control in reservoirs and plants
Ethylene scrubbing to extend fruit and vegetable shelf life
Denim stone-washing and textile bleaching
Oxidising agent in organic synthesis and metal surface treatment
Packing, storage and handling
Standard packing is 25 kg or 50 kg steel drum · 50 kg fibre drum. Store in cool, dry, segregated store away from organics, acids and combustibles. Shelf life is 36 months from the date of manufacture when stored as specified.
Supply and documentation
Technical specification for Potassium Permanganate
CAS No.
7722-64-7
Formula
KMnO4
Appearance
Dark purple to almost black crystals with a metallic lustre
Grade
Technical / free-flowing / pharmaceutical grade, 99% min
Purity / Assay
99.0% min
Assay
99.0% min
Insolubles
0.2% max
Chloride
0.005% max
Free-flowing grade
Available for automated dosing
Hazard class
UN 1490, Class 5.1
Packing
25 kg or 50 kg steel drum · 50 kg fibre drum
Storage
Cool, dry, segregated store away from organics, acids and combustibles
Shelf life
36 months
Values are typical for the grade we stock. Please confirm the required specification with our sales team.
Iron and manganese removal in drinking water treatment
Taste, odour and algae control in reservoirs and plants
Ethylene scrubbing to extend fruit and vegetable shelf life
Denim stone-washing and textile bleaching
Oxidising agent in organic synthesis and metal surface treatment
What packing is Potassium Permanganate supplied in?
Potassium Permanganate is supplied in 25 kg or 50 kg steel drum · 50 kg fibre drum. Other pack sizes can be arranged for container quantities — tell us what suits your plant.
Which grade of Potassium Permanganate do you stock?
We supply technical / free-flowing / pharmaceutical grade, 99% min. If you work to a different specification, send it across — a large part of what we supply is sourced to the customer's own standard.
Can you deliver Potassium Permanganate outside the UAE?
Yes. We ship to Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain by road and consolidated container, and to East and West African ports on CIF terms.
