Potassium Perchlorate

In the US, Potassium Perchlorate is a member of the drug class non-iodinated contrast media.

Scheme

Ph. Eur.

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

H03BC01

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0007778-74-7

Chemical Formula

K-Cl-O4

Molecular Weight

138

Therapeutic Categories

Antithyroid agent

Diagnostic agent

Chemical Name

Potassium Perchlorate

Foreign Names

• Kalii perchloras (Latin)
• Kaliumperchlorat (German)
• Potassium, perchlorate de (French)
• Perclorato potásico (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Kalium perchloratum (IS)
• UNII-42255P5X4D (IS)
• Potassium Perchlorate (PH: Ph. Eur. 6, BP 2010, USP 32)

Brand Names

• Chloritech
  Vulm, Slovakia



• Pertiroid
  Piam, Italy

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Glossary

IS	Inofficial Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Ph. Eur.	European Pharmacopoeia

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