Skip to Content Skip to Navigation

CAROAT® is a non-chlorine oxidiser used for shock treatment applications with all the positive functionality of a chlorine oxidizer while avoiding the negative side effects. Supplied exclusively by Redox across Australia, CAROAT® by United Initiators is used widely for swimming pool water treatment.

CAROAT® is a potassium monopersulfate triple salt with the composition potassium monopersulfate (2 KHSO₅), potassium hydrogen sulfate (KHSO₄) and potassium sulfate (K₂SO₄). CAROAT® is the only stable and safe carrier of the desired active compound KHSO₅, with advantages including:

  • Sparkling clear water; a powerful oxidizer (high oxidation potential)
  • No chloramines or chlorine odour’s
  • No unhealthy THMs – oxygen-based, doesn’t contain chlorine
  • Unaffected by UV degradation – can be used day and night
  • Fast dissolving, harmless, non-toxic – same day shock and swim
  • Increases efficiency of the sanitizer; compatible with sanitizers based on chlorine, bromine and other non-halogen based alternatives

CAROAT® is supplied as a free-flowing and stable powder with a high quality consistency and a long storage life under cool and dry conditions.

United Initiators is a world leading manufacturer of specialty chemical initiators providing a full range of both organic peroxides and persulfates. With an annual production of several thousand tons, United Initiators has a leading position in the worldwide production of CAROAT®, ensuring supply reliability and quality are never compromised.

To discuss the benefits of CAROAT® and how you can include it within in your treatment offerings, contact one of our industry experts.

Back to all News

Posted 15 Jul 2025 in Animal Nutrition

Advanced Toxin Management for Livestock: The Olmix Binder Range

Redox is proud to be the exclusive distributor for Olmix’s advanced Mycotoxin binder range in Australia and New Zealand. Mycotoxins, particularly hard-to-bind mycotoxin, pose a significant threat to livestock productivity, health,...

Posted 11 Jul 2025 in Food and Beverage

Introducing AngeoPro: The Next Generation of Natural Yeast Protein

As the sports nutrition industry continues to evolve, so do consumer expectations. More than ever, active individuals seek clean, effective, and environmentally responsible ingredients to fuel their performance and recovery. Redox is...

Posted 7 Jul 2025 in Animal Nutrition

GutLuk: A Powerful Natural AGP Alternative to Boost Poultry Health and Egg Production

Gutluk is a natural animal growth promoter (AGP) alternative that regulates intestinal microbiota through inhibition of bile salt hydrolase (BSH). It is developed by CJ Bio via machine learning technology to screen key ingredients as BSH...