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 KClO3 ...

More than 300 pounds of a bomb-making chemical was discovered disguised as baby powder, Afghan officials said. The country's intelligence agency said the large quantity of potassium chlorate — a key ...

May 30, 2013: A year ago NATO and Afghan forces were seizing an average 60 tons of ammonium nitrate fertilizer a month. That was twice as much as 2011. This was part of an effort to deny the Taliban ...

Pressure on Pakistan has helped limit the flow of fertilizer used as explosive New chemical is cheaper than its predecessor Insurgent bombs from March to May are down 13%25 from same period in 2013 ...

IN the course of studies on the kinetics of soil nitrification, using our perfusion technique 1, we have observed a remarkable inhibitory effect of potassium chlorate on the conversion of ammonia into ...