Title: Sodium Iodate
CAS Registry Number: 7681-55-2
Molecular Formula: INaO3
Molecular Weight: 197.89
Percent Composition: I 64.13%, Na 11.62%, O 24.25%
Line Formula: NaIO3
Literature References: The article of commerce contains about 99% NaIO3. Acute toxicity study: S. H. Webster et al., J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 120, 171 (1957). Review of safety assessment: J. Am. Coll. Toxicol. 14, 231-239 (1995).
Properties: White, cryst powder. d 4.28. Sol in acetone, acetic acid. Sol in ~11 parts water, 3 parts boiling water. Insol in alc. The aq soln is neutral. LD50 in female mice (mg/kg): 119 ±4 i.p., 108 ±4 i.v., 505 ±26 orally (Webster).
Density: d 4.28
Toxicity data: LD50 in female mice (mg/kg): 119 ±4 i.p., 108 ±4 i.v., 505 ±26 orally (Webster)
Therap-Cat: Antiseptic (mucous membranes).
Keywords: Antiseptic/Disinfectant; Halogens/Halogen Containing Compounds. |