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Periodic Acid

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FormulaH5IO6
Molar mass227. 941 g/mol
Conjugate base Periodate
Other cationsSodium periodate
Potassium periodate
Solubilitysoluble in water, alcohols
EU classification (DSD) (outdated)Oxidizer (O), Toxic (T), Corrosive (C)
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ID937190
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About Periodic Acid


Periodic acid is the highest oxoacid of iodine, in which the iodine exists in oxidation state VII. Like all periodates it can exist in two forms: orthoperiodic acid, with the chemical formula H₅IO₆ and metaperiodic acid, which has the formula HIO₄. Periodic acid was discovered by Heinrich Gustav Magnus and C. F.

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