Magnesium perchlorate is a powerful oxidizing agent, with the formula Mg(ClO4)2. It is also a superior drying agent for gas analysis. Magnesium perchlorate decomposes at 250 °C. The heat of formation is -568.90 kJ mol¹. Manufacture of this product on a semi-industrial scale was first performed by…

Magnesium perchlorate is a powerful oxidizing agent, with the formula Mg(ClO4)2. It is also a superior drying agent for gas analysis. Magnesium perchlorate decomposes at 250 deg C. The heat of formation is -5898.90 kJ mol¹. Manufacture of this product on a semi-industrial scale was first performed…