Radium iodate

Radium iodate
Names
	Preferred IUPAC name Radium iodate
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
	InChI InChI=1S/Ra.2HIO3/c;22-1(3)4/h;2(H,2,3,4)/q+2;;/p-2 Key: VAIVKVGPUBOYAD-UHFFFAOYSA-L;
	SMILES [Ra+2].[O-]I(=O)=O.[O-]I(=O)=O;
Properties
Chemical formula	I2O6Ra
Molar mass	576 g·mol−1
Appearance	colorless solid
Solubility in water	poorly soluble
Related compounds
Related compounds	Barium iodate
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Radium iodate is an inorganic compound, a salt of radium and iodic acid with the chemical formula Ra(IO₃)₂.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Synthesis edit

Radium iodate is obtained by the reaction of a soluble radium salt and iodic acid:^{[citation needed]}

RaCl₂ + 2HIO₃ → Ra(IO₃)₂ + 2HCl

Radium iodate forms colorless crystals. It is poorly soluble in water.^[4]

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