Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Sodium metaperiodate BAKER ANALYZED™ ACS reagent
Quantity/Pack Size – 125 g
Form – Crystalline powder
Grade – ACS reagent
Application – Oxidation reactions, analytical chemistry
Product Overview
Sodium metaperiodate BAKER ANALYZED™ ACS reagent is a high-purity chemical compound widely used in laboratory settings for oxidation reactions. This ACS-grade reagent ensures reliable and reproducible results, making it ideal for analytical applications where precision is critical. The crystalline powder form allows for easy handling and accurate weighing, ensuring consistency in experimental procedures. Sodium metaperiodate is particularly effective in cleaving vicinal diols, making it a valuable tool in carbohydrate chemistry and other organic synthesis processes. Its stability under standard lab conditions further enhances its utility, providing researchers with a dependable reagent for their experiments. The product adheres to stringent quality standards, guaranteeing minimal impurities and maximum efficiency in reactions. Whether used in small-scale experiments or larger applications, this reagent delivers consistent performance, supporting accurate and reliable scientific outcomes.
FAQs
1. What is the primary application of Sodium Metaperiodate?
Sodium Metaperiodate is primarily used for oxidation reactions, particularly in cleaving vicinal diols in carbohydrate chemistry and organic synthesis.
2. Is this Sodium Metaperiodate suitable for analytical chemistry?
Yes, this product is ACS-grade, making it highly suitable for analytical chemistry applications where high purity and consistency are required.
3. How should Sodium Metaperiodate be stored to maintain its purity?
Store Sodium Metaperiodate in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and incompatible substances, to preserve its purity and effectiveness.
4. Can this reagent be used in aqueous solutions?
Yes, Sodium Metaperiodate is soluble in water, making it suitable for use in aqueous solutions for various oxidation reactions.
5. What safety precautions should be taken when handling Sodium Metaperiodate?
Wear appropriate protective gear, including gloves and goggles, and handle the reagent in a well-ventilated area to avoid inhalation or skin contact.
