Description

Barium Periodate >=99.99% CAS NO 13718-58-6 is a high-purity inorganic oxidizing agent with the chemical formula Ba(IO₄)₂. This compound is valued for its strong and selective oxidative properties, making it a critical reagent in advanced chemical synthesis and analytical procedures. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and research laboratories in the pharmaceutical, fine chemical, and specialty materials sectors for applications requiring precise and controlled oxidation.

Application

• Oxidizing Agent in Organic Synthesis: Used for the selective oxidation of alcohols to aldehydes or ketones and in other key synthetic transformations.
• Analytical Chemistry Reagent: Employed in titrimetric analysis and as a primary standard for calibrating solutions due to its high purity and stability.
• Electronics Manufacturing: Utilized in the formulation of specialized pastes and in surface treatment processes for electronic components.
• Pyrotechnics and Specialty Compositions: Acts as an oxidizer in high-energy formulations and specialty pyrotechnic mixtures.
• Research & Development: Serves as a key material in academic and industrial R&D for developing new catalytic systems and materials.
• Water Treatment Chemistry: Investigated for use in advanced oxidation processes for contaminant degradation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Barium Periodate >=99.99%
CAS No.	13718-58-6
Molecular Formula	Ba(IO₄)₂
Molecular Weight	519.15 g/mol
Synonyms	Barium Metaperiodate; Barium (Meta)Periodate; Periodic Acid, Barium Salt; Barium Iodate(VII); Barium Peroxyiodate; Barium Tetraoxoiodate(VII); Barium Orthoperiodate (for hydrated forms)
EINECS	237-280-1

Quality Control

Our Barium Periodate >=99.99% is manufactured under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by titration and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the specified high-purity grade. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, heavy metal content, and other critical parameters are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your quality standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong reducing agents and combustible substances.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Barium Periodate)	≥ 99.99%
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 10 ppm
Sulfate (SO₄)	≤ 20 ppm
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 5 ppm
Iron (Fe)	≤ 5 ppm
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.