Sodium (meta) periodate ACS is a white crystalline solid that can dissolve in water. Its chemical formula is NaIO4. This inorganic compound is made up of sodium ions (Na?) and periodate ions (IO??). Sodium (meta) periodate ACS is an inorganic sodium salt with periodate as the counterion. It is a sodium salt consisting of a sodium cation and the periodate anion, also known as the sodium salt of periodic acid. This compound acts as an oxidizing agent and is referred to by the synonyms Sodium periodate and Sodium metaperiodate. The ACS grade of sodium periodate is a valuable chemical reagent widely used in organic synthesis, analytical chemistry, and research.
ChemieR offers a comprehensive range of ACS grade and ISO 9001:2015 certified products, including high-purity solvents, inorganic reagents, acids, bases, and organic reagents. Our high-quality materials ensure your laboratory achieves precise, reproducible results every time. Rely on ChemieR for trusted, premium-grade chemicals that meet the highest industry standards.
Application :
- Sodium (meta) periodate ACS is an inorganic salt commonly used as an oxidizing agent for various organic substrates and a co-oxidant in a few other oxidation reactions.
- It can be used as an oxidizing agent in the selective oxidation of sulfides to sulfoxides,for the oxidative cleavage of a variety of 1,2-diols to generate aldehydes or ketones, in the oxidation of diaryl, dialkyl, and aryl alkyl selenides to the respective selenoxides, in the selective alkene epoxidation and alkane hydroxylation reactions.
- It can be used as an oxidizing agent in the selective oxidation of activated cellulose to obtain dialdehyde cellulose (DAC) by cleavage of the bond between C2 – C3 in the glucose unit.
- It can also be used as an iodinating agent for the iodination of arenes and halo compounds.
Key features :
- Meet the toughest regulatory standards for quality and purity
- Strong oxidizing agent
- Stable and versatile product
- Gives accurate and reliable results