Potassium periodate
CAS 7790-21-8 · IKO4
Hazard classDanger — Oxidiser, Corrosive, Irritant / harmful, Health hazard
PictogramsOxidiserCorrosiveIrritant / harmfulHealth hazard
H-statements- H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
- H371 May cause damage to organs
SynonymsPotassium periodate · 7790-21-8 · POTASSIUM METAPERIODATE · Q3LOC6P66L · DTXSID90894076 · Periodic acid (HIO4), potassium salt (1:1) · RefChem:867964 · DTXCID301324119
Molecular weight230.0 g/mol
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