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13940-38-0

Name SODIUM PARAPERIODATE
CAS 13940-38-0
EINECS(EC#) 237-720-1
Molecular Formula H2INa3O6
MDL Number MFCD00036146
Molecular Weight 293.89
MOL File 13940-38-0.mol

Chemical Properties

Appearance White, crystalline solid. Very slightly soluble in water; soluble in concentrated sodium hydroxide solutions.
Melting point  >310°C
density  3.86
solubility  Soluble in concentrated sodium hydroxide solutions.
form  Powder
color  White
Water Solubility  very slightly soluble H2O; soluble in conc NaOH solutions [HAW93]
Sensitive  Light Sensitive
Uses
Selectively oxidizes specific carbohydrates and amino acids, wet-strengthens paper, aids combus- tion of tobacco.
CAS DataBase Reference 13940-38-0(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Periodic acid (H5IO6), trisodium salt (13940-38-0)

Safety Data

Hazard Codes  O
Risk Statements 
R8:Contact with combustible material may cause fire.
R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin .
Safety Statements 
S17:Keep away from combustible material .
S26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice .
S36:Wear suitable protective clothing .
RIDADR  UN 1479 5.1/PG 2
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  SD4550000
TSCA  Yes
HazardClass  5.1
PackingGroup  II
HS Code  28299000

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