| Calcium iodate | |
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Calcium diiodate |
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Other names
Lautarite |
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| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 40563-56-2 , (anhydrous) 7789-80-2 (monohydrate) |
| PubChem | 24619 |
| ChemSpider | 23021 |
| EC-number | 232-191-3 |
| Jmol-3D images | Image 1 |
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| Properties | |
| Molecular formula | Ca(IO3)2 |
| Molar mass | 389.88 g/mol (anhydrous) 407.90 g/mol (monohydrate) |
| Appearance | white solid |
| Density | 4.519 g/cm3 (monohydrate) |
| Melting point |
540 °C (monohydrate) |
| Boiling point |
decomposes |
| Solubility in water | 0.09 g/100 mL (0 °C) 0.24 g/100 mL (20 °C) |
| Hazards | |
| EU Index | not listed |
| Flash point | non-flammable |
| (verify) (what is: /?) Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) |
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| Infobox references | |
Calcium iodate (also called lautarite) is a compound of calcium and iodate anion. Its formula is Ca(IO3)2. It is used as a dough conditioner. Calcium iodate is an oxidant added to lotions and ointments as an antiseptic and deodorant.[1] It may be formed by the anodic oxidation of calcium iodide.
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