Product Overview
Periodic Acid, Reagent Grade
Molecular Formula: H5IO6
CAS Number: 10450-60-9
Molecular Weight: 227.94
Periodic Acid, also known as Paraperiodic acid or Hydrogen periodate, is the highest oxoacid of iodine. It is used to cleave various 1,2-difunctional compounds; most notably periodic acid will cleave vicinal diols into two aldehyde or ketone fragments. The Reagent grade denotes that this chemical is the highest quality commercially available and that the American Chemical Society has not officially set any specifications for this material. ScienceLab Reagent grade products meet the toughest regulatory standards for quality and purity.
| TEST | MIN | MAX |
|---|---|---|
| APPEARANCE | ||
| ASSAY | 99 % | |
| IRON (Fe) | 0.003 % | |
| SULFATES (SO4) | 0.1 % |
Shipping Information
DOT: UN3085, Oxidizing solid, corrosive, n.o.s. (periodic acid), 5.1 (8), PG II
Largest individual container shippable via:
UPS/FedEx Ground: 12 kg UPS Air: Not accepted FedEx Air: 50 kg
Tariff No. 2811190000
