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Not sure if it's the main use, but the most common use I have come across is the reaction with osmium tetroxide, where periodic acid is used to cleave the bond between a 1-2 dihydroxy- compound, which is generated bye the reaction between an alkene and osmium tetroxide
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How do you name the compound HIO4?
Periodic Acid. Pronounce Per - I-oh-dic. not periodic like the table of the elements.
How is the formula for periodic acid different from perchloric acid?
Periodic acid is HIO4 while perchloric acid is HClO4 Basically, periodic acid contains iodine where perchloric acid has chlorine.
What is hydrochloric acid on the periodic table?
Chloride on the periodic table is ...Cl
What is the periodic name for nitric acid?
The IUPAC name for nitric acid is "nitric acid." But its Periodic name is HNO3
What is the ternary acid HIO4?
Periodic Acid
What is the main purpose for the periodic table?
It helps organize the unorginizable.
How do you name the compound HIO4?
Periodic Acid. Pronounce Per - I-oh-dic. not periodic like the table of the elements.
How is the formula for periodic acid different from perchloric acid?
Periodic acid is HIO4 while perchloric acid is HClO4 Basically, periodic acid contains iodine where perchloric acid has chlorine.
What is hydrochloric acid on the periodic table?
Chloride on the periodic table is ...Cl
What is the periodic name for nitric acid?
The IUPAC name for nitric acid is "nitric acid." But its Periodic name is HNO3
What is the ternary acid HIO4?
Periodic Acid
What is the reason for the calling periodic acid?
Periodic acid (HIO4) is hydrogen periodate. It is the acid of the periodate ion (IO4-). When naming an acid you look at the the name of the ion.If it ends in -ate, you take off the ending and add -ic acid(acetate -> acetic acid, periodate -> periodic acid)
Is Vitamin c on the periodic table?
No, because vitamin C is a compound, not an element. The four main elements in ascorbic acid are carbon, nitrogen, oxygen and hydrogen; these four elements are in the periodic table.
What are the names and formulas for the oxyacids and iodine?
Oxyacids of iodine are:- iodic acid: HIO3- iodous acid: HIO2- hypoiodous acid: HIO- ortho periodic acid: HIO4- meta periodic acid: H5IO6
What is the chemical name for H5IO6?
Periodic acid or Iodic acid
What is the main purpose of the nucleic acid?
Nucleic acid carries genetic information and form structures within cells.
Where is acetic acid on the periodic table?
no
