Potassium permanganate is a common chemical compound that combines manganese oxide ore with potassium hydroxide. It’s used to treat fungal infections of the skin like infected eczema and athlete’s ...

A fire at a Carus plant in LaSalle, Illinois, has temporarily shut down the only US producer of potassium permanganate and sodium permanganate and is raising concern about availability of the ...

Fireworks usually include gunpowder, but a hobbyist has made this rather impressive bang using potassium permanganate in lieu of the more traditional ingredient. Permanganate is a purple crystal which ...

Water turned pink in a small Canadian town this week after a faulty valve allowed the disinfectant potassium permanganate to seep into the water supply. The color looks alarming, but the chemical ...

WHEN small portions of pure cultures of Phytophthora erythroseptica are transferred to water, conidiophores and conidia (zoosporangia) usually develop from the mycelium after a few days, and this ...

POTASSIUM permanganate (1 per cent solution, containing 2 per cent sodium carbonate) has been recommended 1 as a spraying reagent for detecting carbohydrates on paper chromatograms. When testing this ...

Officina39 is addressing the denim industry's persistent use of potassium permanganate in denim finishing despite its known toxicity and environmental risks. The Italian chemical company is rolling ...

LASALLE, Ill. (CBS) -- After an extra-alarm fire sent a billow of smoke into the air like a volcano in LaSalle, neighbors expressed concern about the chemical particles that landed on their property ...

LA SALLE, Ill. (WLS) -- A representative from Carus is calling Wednesday's chemical plant fire a blessing with everyone making it out safe and only property sustaining damage. "You saw the video ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The potassium permanganate market is expected to grow by USD 60.11 million, progressing at a CAGR of over 3% during the forecast period. Click & Get Free Sample Report in ...

To find out a rapid and reliable procedure for estimating soil available nitrogen (N), the standard alkaline-permanganate extraction and its modification to include soil NO₃ were evaluated. The N ...