Tetraglycine hydroperiodide
Tetraglycine hydroperiodide Basic information
- Product Name:
- Tetraglycine hydroperiodide
- Synonyms:
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- Tetraglycine hydroperiodide
- Glycine, hydriodide, compd. with iodine (16:4:5)
- CAS:
- 7097-60-1
- MF:
- C8H14N4O5.HIO4
- MW:
- 438.125
- Mol File:
- 7097-60-1.mol
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Tetraglycine hydroperiodide Chemical Properties
- EPA Substance Registry System
- Tetraglycine hydroperiodide (7097-60-1)
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Tetraglycine hydroperiodide Usage And Synthesis
Uses
Decontamination of drinking water in emergencies. Tetraglycine hydroperiodide is used in amounts sufficient to yield 8 ppm of active iodine. A tablet contg 20 mg plus 96 mg Na2H2PO7 plus 4 mg talc will decontaminate one quart of water. Such tablets after 7 days' storage at 60° retained 60% of their original active iodine. Less stable than aluminum hexaurea sulfate triiodide.