perchloric acid

English

Noun

perchloric acid (uncountable)

1. A clear colourless liquid; a strong acid and a violent, sometimes explosive, oxidizing agent
2. (chemistry) HClO₄, the oxyacid of chlorine in which chlorine has the highest oxidation number

Derived terms

• perchlorate

Translations

strong acid

• Finnish: perkloorihappo
• Russian: хло́рная кислота́ (ru) f (xlórnaja kislotá)

HClO₄

• Czech: kyselina chloristá f
• Hungarian: perklórsav
• Romanian: acid percloric (ro) m
• Russian: хло́рная кислота́ (ru) f (xlórnaja kislotá)
• Spanish: ácido perclórico m
• Swedish: perklorsyra (sv) c