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Subject: [OM] Potassium Permanganate
From: "Felix Collins"<felixc@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 12 May 1998 08:01:54 +1200
Marco Tomat wrote:
>
>Potassium Permanganate is a strong oxidant and a
>strong purple colorant. It is sometimes used to clean
>laboratory glassware to remove contaminants that are

Just for the record....
I seem to remember from first year university chemistry that
Potassium Permanganate is a stong reducing agent, NOT an
oxidising agent.

Felix Collins



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