Description

Mercuric Iodate is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula Hg(IO₃)₂. This specialized chemical is valued in industrial and research settings for its strong oxidizing properties. It is primarily utilized in analytical chemistry, specific chemical syntheses, and niche manufacturing processes where a controlled, potent oxidizer is required. Our supply ensures high purity and consistent quality for professional applications.

Application

• Analytical Reagent: Used as a specialized oxidizing agent in titrimetric analysis and other laboratory procedures.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor or oxidizing agent in the synthesis of other mercury or iodine-containing compounds.
• Research & Development: Employed in experimental chemistry and material science research for its unique redox properties.
• Calibration Standards: Potential use in preparing standard solutions for analytical instrument calibration.
• Specialty Manufacturing: May be used in controlled processes for the electronics or specialty chemical industries.

Basic Information

Product Name	Mercuric Iodate
CAS No.	7783-32-6
Molecular Formula	Hg(IO₃)₂
Molecular Weight	550.40 g/mol
Synonyms	Mercury(II) iodate; Mercuric iodate; Mercury iodate; Diiodatomercury; Iodic acid, mercury(2+) salt; Mercury diiodate
EINECS	232-004-9

Quality Control

Our Mercuric Iodate is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets defined purity and composition standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, identification, and impurity profiles is available for every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your technical requirements.

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, reducing agents, and strong acids. Due to its oxidizing nature, ensure proper segregation from other chemicals as per safety regulations. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Assay (Hg(IO₃)₂)	≥ 98.0 %
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0 %
Insoluble Matter	≤ 0.1 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 50 ppm

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