Silver iodate
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Silver iodate | |
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Image:Silver iodate.jpg | |
Identifiers | |
CAS number | [7783-97-3] |
Properties | |
Molecular formula | AgIO3 |
Molar mass | 282.77 g/mol |
Appearance | white crystals |
Density | 5.53 g/cm³, solid |
Melting point |
>200 °C |
Solubility in water | insoluble |
Solubility in other solvents | 3.0x10-8 |
Related compounds | |
Other anions | silver iodide silver chlorate |
Other cations | sodium iodate potassium iodate |
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox disclaimer and references |
Silver iodate (AgIO3) is a white crystal composed of silver, iodine and oxygen. Unlike most metal iodates, it is insoluble in water.
Silver iodate can be obtained by reacting silver nitrate (AgNO3) with sodium iodate. The biproduct of the reaction is sodium nitrate.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Qiu, Chao; Sheng Han; Xingguo Cheng; and Tianhui Ren (2005). "Distribution of Thioethers in Hydrotreated Transformer Base Oil by Oxidation and ICP-AES Analysis". Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 44 (11): 4151–4155. doi: . “Silver nitrate reacts with iodate to form the precipitate of silver iodate, and the precipitate is transferred to silver nitrate.”