Periodic Acid

Periodic Acid

Periodic acid is a moderately strong oxidizing agent and the highest oxoacid of iodine. It exists as orthoperiodic acid (H5IO6) or metaperiodic acid (HIO4), and both forms have an oxidation state of +7. It can be used to cleave 1,2-difunctional compounds.
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This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to...
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to...
Periodic acid is used as a component for glycoprotein stains. It serves as a pharmaceutical and synthetic intermediate and is used in silk screen printing. It acts as an oxidizing agent especially in the cleavage of 1,2 diols to prepare dialdehydes.