I-C-uhlobo lwe-potassium perchlorate lusetyenziswa kwiziqhushumbisi zasezidolophini ezinomthamo owomeleleyo wokubonelela ngeoksijini kunye nokhuseleko olulungileyo.Ikwasetyenziswa kwizixhobo zomlilo, ii-airbags zokhuseleko, iityhubhu zokuvusa i-carbon dioxide, amadangatye omqondiso, kunye nezinye iinkqubo.