KIO4

ceramic
· JVASP-12546· KIO4

Potassium periodate (KIO₄) is an inorganic ceramic compound belonging to the iodate family, characterized by a crystalline ionic structure. It is primarily used in analytical chemistry and laboratory oxidation applications, where it serves as a strong oxidizing agent for selective organic transformations and quantitative analysis. While not a structural engineering ceramic, KIO₄ is notable in specialty chemical processing and research contexts where its oxidizing properties enable otherwise difficult reactions; it is also explored in niche applications such as water purification and pharmaceutical synthesis.

analytical chemistry oxidantlaboratory reagentwater treatmentpharmaceutical synthesisorganic oxidation reactionsspecialty chemicals

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
28.17
GPa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.2800
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Shear Modulus(G)
15.72
GPa
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Density(ρ)
3.707
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
2.328
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.1173
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.7759
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.