Potassium permanganate is a chemical compound with the formula KMnO4. It is a strong oxidizing agent that is commonly used in various industries for its disinfectant and oxidizing properties. It is also used in water treatment plants to remove iron and manganese from water. However, potassium permanganate can be harmful if ingested or inhaled, so it should be handled with care and stored in a cool, dry place away from heat or direct sunlight. It should also be kept away from other chemicals that may react with it.
