Posted on 06/11/2024 12:56:42 PM PDT by Red Badger
[snip] Perchlorate is a negatively charged molecule made of one chlorine atom and four oxygen atoms. Perchlorate can occur naturally or be man-made. [/snip]
https://www.fda.gov/food/environmental-contaminants-food/perchlorate-questions-and-answers
OTOH:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ammonium_perchlorate_composite_propellant
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