roles of sulpur and zink/chlorine oxidation

[ammonium nitrate]

a, what are the roles of sulfur and zink in sulfur and zink rocket rocket fueal, and b, i found some chlorine powder in the supermarket the other day, can that be used in rocket fuel the same way pas pottasium nitrate as it is marked as oxidising agent 5.1?

[hypervalent_iodine]

Oxidising agent 5.1 is a hazardous substance reference number. Chemists use such numbers to assist in the proper storage, disposal and safe handling of chemicals. So no.

Edited January 14, 2011 by hypervalent_iodine

[ammonium nitrate]

ok, thanks