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H5IO6
227.94 g/mol
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Orthoperiodic acid

CAS10450-60-9EC233-937-0
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Research Compound

Orthoperiodic acid is an oxoacid of iodine that exists as colorless crystals. It is primarily significant as an oxidizing agent used in organic synthesis.

Oxidizing agent for organic synthesis

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Safety Reference

Explosive
Explosive
Oxidizing
Oxidizing
Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H271May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidizer
H272May intensify fire; oxidizer
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H302Harmful if swallowed
H371May cause damage to organs
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

pentahydroxy(oxo)-lambda7-iodane

InChIKey

TWLXDPFBEPBAQB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

OI(=O)(O)(O)(O)O

Synonyms (21)
  • Orthoperiodic acid
  • PERIODIC ACID
  • PERIODIC ACID, CRYST
  • Paraperiodic acid
  • Periodic acid (H5IO6)
  • Periodic acid, ACS
  • Periodic acid, BioXtra
  • Periodic(VII) acid
  • hexaoxoiodic(5-) acid
  • pentahydroxidooxidoiodine
  • pentahydroxy-l5-iodane oxide