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 ...

Coca-Cola has recalled "all variants" of multiple beverages produced in a Belgium facility "due to excessively high chlorate content," according to a press release. Certain cans and bottles of ...

Coca-Cola has initiated a recall of several soft drink products in Europe after higher-than-normal levels of chlorate were detected during routine checks at a production plant in Belgium. Chlorate, a ...

The recall affects cans and glass bottles in the Benelux countries, Britain, Germany and France. Here's how chlorate occurs in food and drinks, and its health risks ...

The Food Standards Agency has launched an probe into Coca Cola products after the manufacturer recalled drinks from European markets over 'elevated' chemical levels. The drinks giant pulled several of ...

A number of fizzy drinks have been pulled from the shelves across the UK and Europe over a concern they contain high levels of chlorate. A select number of Coca-Cola, Fanta, and Sprite cans and ...

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 ...

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 ...

Imagine for a moment that you are a member of an early Mars colony. You’re stranded, and the only way to get a message home is to launch a radio well above the surface. To make matters worse, you’ve ...

The herbicide chlorate has been used extensively to isolate mutants that are defective in nitrate reduction. Chlorate is a substrate for the enzyme nitrate reductase (NR), which reduces chlorate to ...

Coca-Cola recalls drinks due to chlorate contamination Chlorate occurs in food and drinks as a byproduct of chlorine disinfectant Consumption poses a low to moderate health risk, especially in ...