979. Barium Iodate

Nomenclature

CAS number: 10567-69-8
BaI2O6; mol wt 487.13.
Ba 28.19%, I 52.10%, O 19.71%.
Ba(IO3)2.

Description and references

Prepn: Lambert, Yasada, Inorg. Synth. 7, 13 (1963).

Properties

Monohydrate, crystals; becomes anhydr at 130°. d 5.00. Poisonous. Sol in 3350 parts water at 25°, 625 parts boiling water; sol in HCl or HNO3. Practically insol in alcohol.