Description

Calcium Periodate is an inorganic chemical compound valued for its strong oxidizing properties. This makes it a critical reagent in specialized chemical synthesis and analytical chemistry applications where controlled oxidation is required. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers and research laboratories in the pharmaceutical, fine chemical, and water treatment sectors.

Application

• As a selective oxidizing agent in the synthesis of fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates.
• In analytical chemistry for the determination of various organic compounds via periodate oxidation methods.
• For water treatment and disinfection processes, leveraging its oxidative power.
• In research and development for studying oxidation-reduction (redox) reactions.
• As a component in certain specialty cleaning and etching formulations.
• Potential use in battery and energy storage research as an electrode material component.

Basic Information

Product Name	Calcium Periodate
CAS No.	22700-17-0
Molecular Formula	Ca(IO4)2
Molecular Weight	389.88 g/mol
Synonyms	Calcium Metaperiodate; Periodic Acid, Calcium Salt; Calcium Iodate(VII); Calcium Peroxyiodate; Iodic(VII) Acid, Calcium Salt; Calcium (tetraoxoiodate); Ca(IO4)2
EINECS	245-192-1

Quality Control

Our Calcium Periodate is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for each lot, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profiles, and physical characteristics. Our quality management system is designed to meet the rigorous demands of industrial and research applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as combustible substances, strong reducing agents, and acids. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Ca(IO4)2)	≥ 98.0 %
Solubility (Water)	Partly soluble
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.1 %
Sulfate (SO4)	≤ 0.1 %

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