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Potassium periodate

CAS No. 7790-21-8 | PubChem CID 516896
Section 1. Identification
Chemical NamePotassium periodate CAS No.7790-21-8
Synonymspotassium metaperi-odate; potassiumperiodate Chinese Name高碘酸钾
Molecular FormulaKIO4 Molecular Weight230.01
UN No.1479 Data SourcePubChem (NIH/NLM)
GHS Hazard Classification
Signal Word DANGER
Pictograms GHS03 · Oxidizer GHS05 · Corrosive GHS07 · Irritant GHS08 · Health Hazard
Hazard Statements H272H315H319H335H302H314H371
Precautionary Statements P210P220P261P264P264+P265P271P280P302+P352P304+P340P305+P351+P338P319P321P332+P317P337+P317P362+P364P370+P378P403+P233P405P501P260P270P301+P317P301+P330+P331P302+P361+P354P305+P354+P338P308+P316P316P330P363

Section 2. Hazards Identification

H272 (96.4%): May intensify fire; oxidizer [Danger Oxidizing liquids; Oxidizing solids]

H315 (92.9%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]

H319 (92.9%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]

H335 (92.9%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]

P210, P220, P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P370+P378, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 56 reports by companies from 10 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Information may vary between notifications depending on impurities, additives, and other factors. The percentage value in parenthesis indicates the notified classification ratio from companies that provide hazard codes. Only hazard codes with percentage values above 10% are shown. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website.

H302: Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]

H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage [Danger Skin corrosion/irritation]

H371: May cause damage to organs [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure]

P260, P264, P270, P280, P301+P317, P301+P330+P331, P302+P361+P354, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P308+P316, P316, P321, P330, P363, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Section 8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection

1.2 [mg/m3]

13 [mg/m3]

79 [mg/m3]

Section 9. Physical and Chemical Properties

Colorless or white solid; [Hawley] Colorless odorless powder; [MSDSonline]

3.618 @ 15°C

Other Classes -> Halogens, Inorganic Compounds

Source: PubChem CID 516896 (NIH/NLM, public domain). Retrieved from PubChem, a public-domain chemistry database maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine. Last updated: 2026-08-02 09:05:42.
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