Industrial Usage: Chemical, Pharmaceutical
SODIUM IODATE – Physical & Chemical Properties
HSN No. |
28299030 |
Cas No. |
7681-55-2 |
EC No. |
231-672-5 |
Road / Rail |
5.1 27 b |
IMDG Code |
5.1 / II UN 1479 |
IATA / DGR |
5.1 II UN 1479 CAO 511 PAX 508 |
Packing-cat |
L |
Poison-class |
( CH ) 3 |
Merck-Index |
10, 8468 |
Bulk Density |
~ 1150 kg/m3 |
Mol. Formula |
NaIO3 |
Mol. Weight |
197.89 |
Specific Density, 20 0C |
81 g per 100 ml |
Thermal Decomposition |
at mp |
pH value ( 9 g / 100 ml, H2O, 25 0C ) |
~ 5.8 |
Atmospheric Susceptibility |
Absorbs moisture |
Chemical Reaction |
Oxidizing, Corrosive |
Relevant Risk, Safety & Disposal Aspects
Risk |
R 8 |
Contact with combustible matter at higher temperature may cause fire. |
Safety |
S 17 |
Keep away from combustible material. |
Disposal |
D 22 |
Should be rendered harmless by reduction with acidic Sodium thiosulphate solution. |
Application, Storage & Packing
Application |
As a source for supplement of Iodine, as analytical reagent etc. |
Storage |
Store in a well closed container. |
Packing |
In 25 kg with double polythene bags inside HDPE Drum. |
SODIUM IODATE – LR
Description |
White fine crystalline powder |
Assay ( iodometric, dry basis ) |
min. 99 % |
Maximum Limits of Impurities
Loss on drying ( 110 0C, 2 hours ) |
0.5 % |
Loss on drying ( 110 0C, 2 hours ) |
5.0 – 8.0 |
Bromate, bromide,chlorate & chloride (as Cl) |
0.02 % |
Iodide (I) |
0.005 % |
Sulphate (SO4) |
0.005 % |
Heavy metals (as Pb) |
0.002 % |
Iron (Fe) |
0.001 % |