This Draft Malawi Standard describes the characteristics of sodium chlorate and specifies the requirements and corresponding test methods for sodium chlorate. It gives information on its use in water treatment. It also determines the rules relating to safe handling and use of sodium chlorate, and gives the environmental, health and safety precautions within the chemical laboratory.
Chlorate of sodium (HS code(s): 282911); Chemicals for purification of water (ICS code(s): 71.100.80)