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CAIROX® Technical Grade Potassium Permanganate

Higher Purity Potassium Permanganate Product 

CAIROX® technical grade of potassium permanganate, our global brand of potassium permanganate, is a versatile oxidant used to primarily treat wastewater, industrial process chemicals and numerous other applications. Carus has been producing CAIROX permanganate for well over 100 years and is the leader in permanganate technology and expertise. We recommend utilizing technical grade for applications where permanganate is being fed as a solution and particle size is not critical. 

Why CAIROX® Technical Grade Potassium Permanganate? 

Carus has a long history of producing high quality potassium permanganate. Our potassium permanganate is manufactured in the United States using US and global components. 

Carus is the world’s expert on potassium permanganate production. Our team is experienced and trained to assist our customers with problem solving, answering technical questions and providing recommendations on permanganate dosing. Contact us today to see how we can assist your needs.

CAIROX potassium permanganate is available globally. We distribute our products through an extensive distribution channel readily available to meet customer needs.

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Product Specifications

ParameterSpecification
Assay ≥98% as KMnO4
Sieve Analysis on #425 micron≤20%
Sieve Analysis on #75 micron≤7%
ApplicationsOxidation & Synthesis, Municipal Drinking Water Treatment, Municipal Wastewater Treatment, Industrial Wastewater Treatment, Metal Surface Treatment, Equipment Cleaning, Purification of Gases, Mining & Metallurgical, Slag Quenching, Food Processing 

CAIROX potassium permanganate is certified by the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) to NSF/ANSI Standard 60 for Drinking Water and meets AWWA Standard B603.

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VIDEO: Carus Webinar: Safety and Handling of Permanganate

Infographic titled "Cairox Potassium Permanganate Technical Grade." It includes technical and chemical/physical data, handling, storage, and compatibility instructions, solubility in distilled water, and graphics of a water treatment facility.

CAIROX® Potassium Permanganate Technical Grade Data Sheet (for Municipal Drinking Water)

A technical data sheet for Cairox Potassium Permanganate from Icarus. It includes sections on chemical properties, shipping containers, solubility in water, handling, and storage, along with safety warnings and contact information.

CAIROX® Potassium Permanganate Technical Grade Data Sheet (for Industrial)

Ready to Optimize Your Operations?

Discover how CAIROX® Technical Grade potassium permanganate can elevate your water treatment, industrial processes, and beyond. With over a century of experience, Carus is the trusted expert in permanganate solutions, offering unmatched quality, versatility, and technical support. Our dedicated team is ready to assist you with tailored recommendations, dosing guidance, and problem-solving expertise. Contact us today to learn how CAIROX® Technical Grade can meet your specific operational needs and help you achieve superior results while promoting a safer, cleaner environment.

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