Perchlorate (CLO4−) is a non-volatile anion with a molecular weight of 99.45. It consists of one chlorine atom surrounded by four oxygen atoms. Consumer Reports is out with tests confirming that the ...

This article was originally published on the website of the Toxicology Education Foundation. Perchlorate is an inorganic ion containing one chlorine atom bound to four oxygen atoms in a tetrahedral ...

Perchlorate is a known groundwater and drinking water contaminant with natural and manufacturing sources. A trace level ion chromatography tandem mass spectrometry (IC-MS/MS) method has been used to ...

Journal AWWA, Vol. 107, No. 4, Water Quality (April 2015), pp. E187-E196 (10 pages) Aggazzotti, G.; Righi, E.; Fantuzzi, G.; Biasotti, B.; Ravera, G.; Kanitz, S ...

In a new study of breast milk and store-bought milk from across the United States, scientists at Texas Tech University found perchlorate in every sample but one. The results suggest that this ...

To be successful Mars colonists, future astronauts will need to know both the potential hazard and utility of the soil. Astronauts can use Martian soil to “live off the land” as building material, ...

Many women exposed to perchlorate, the rocket fuel chemical that has contaminated hundreds of Southern California water wells, have suppressed thyroid function, which can lead to health problems in ...