4 K₂Cr₂O₇ + 27 KCl + 16 H₂O → 3 KClO₄ + 8 CrCl₃ + 32 KOH

This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:

KCl is a reducing agent, K₂Cr₂O₇ is an oxidizing agent.

Reactants:

• K₂Cr₂O₇ – Potassium dichromate(VI)
  • Other names: Potassium dichromate , Chromium potassium oxide , Dipotassium dichromium heptaoxide ... show moreDipotassium dichromate , Dipotassium bichromate , Dichromic acid dipotassium salt , Dipotassium dichromate (VI) , Dichromic acid, dipotassium salt , Potassium bichromate show less
  • Appearance: Red-orange crystalline solid ; Orange-to-red crystals
• KCl
  • Names: Potassium chloride , Sylvite , Muriate of potash ... show moreKlor-Con M15 , K-Lease , Klor-Con 8 , K+10 , K+8 , Klor-Con M10 , Micro-K 10 , Kato , Kaon Cl-10 , Kaon-Cl , Kaon Cl , Micro-K , Klor-Con 10Meq , Klor-Con 10 , Micro-K Ls , K-dur , Klor-Con , Klor-Con M20 , Slow-K , Ten-K , Klotrix , [KCl] , Kaliumchlorid , Chloride of potash , Kaon-CL 10 , Klor-CON , KCl , Monopotassium chloride , K-Tab , Chlorid draselny , Potassium Chloride show less
  • Appearance: White crystalline solid ; Colourless hygroscopic crystals
• H₂O – Water, oxidane
  • Other names: Water (H2O) , Hydrogen hydroxide (HH or HOH) , Hydrogen oxide ... show moreDihydrogen monoxide (DHMO) (systematic name) , Hydrogen monoxide , Dihydrogen oxide , Hydric acid , Hydrohydroxic acid , Hydroxic acid , Hydrol , Μ-oxido dihydrogen , Κ1-hydroxyl hydrogen(0) show less
  • Appearance: White crystalline solid, almost colorless liquid with a hint of blue, colorless gas

Products:

• KClO₄
  • Names: Potassium perchlorate , Potassium chlorate(VII); Perchloric acid , Potassium salt; peroidin ... show morePotassium hyperchlorate , Perchloric acid, potassium salt , Peroidin show less
  • Appearance: Colourless/ white crystalline powder ; Colourless crystals or white crystalline powder
• CrCl₃ – Chromium(III) chloride , Chromium trichloride
  • Other names: Chromic chloride , Chromium(iii) chloride (anhydrous) , Chromium(3+) trichloride ... show moreCrCl3 , Anhydrous chromium(III) chloride , Chromium chloride , Puratronic chromium chloride , Trichlorochromium , Chromic chloride anhydrous show less
  • Appearance: Purple (anhydrous), dark green (hexahydrate) ; Violet crystals
• KOH – Potassium hydroxide
  • Other names: Caustic potash , Lye , Potash lye ... show morePotassia , Potassium hydrate , KOH , E525 , Potassium lye , Lye [Potassium hydroxide] show less
  • Appearance: White solid, deliquescent ; White hygroscopic solid in various forms ; Odorless, white or slightly yellow lumps, rods, flakes, sticks, or pellets. [Note: May be used as an aqueous solution.]