Name | dipotassium trioxotellurate |
Synonyms | POTASSIUM TELLURITE dipotassium tellurate potassiumtellurate(iv dipotassium tellurite Potassium tellurate(IV) POTASSIUM TELLURITE (IV) dipotassiumtrioxotellurate dipotassium trioxotellurate telluricacid,dipotassiumsalt Tellurousacid,dipotassiumsalt Indium(I) bromide anhydrous(InBr) telluricacid(h2teo3),dipotassiumsalt |
CAS | 7790-58-1 |
EINECS | 232-213-1 |
InChI | InChI=1/2K.H2O4Te/c;;1-5(2,3)4/h;;(H2,1,2,3,4)/q2*+1;/p-2 |
Molecular Formula | H3KO3Te |
Molar Mass | 217.72 |
Melting Point | decomposes at 460–470℃ [HAW93] |
Water Solubility | g/100g H2O: 8.8 (0°C), 27.5 (20°C), 50.4 (30°C) [LAN05] |
Appearance | white hygroscopic crystals |
Storage Condition | 2-8°C |
Physical and Chemical Properties |
White, deliquescent crystalline solid. Very soluble in water. Heating to decomposition releases toxic fumes of K2O and Te. Exposure limit covers tellurium and compounds, except hydrogen telluride (as Te). UN and HAZCHEM cover tellurium compounds, toxic, NOS. |
Use | Test for pathological bacteria in plasma or vaccine |
Hazard Symbols | T - Toxic |
Risk Codes | R36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. R25 - Toxic if swallowed R20/21/22 - Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. |
Safety Description | S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.) S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing. |
UN IDs | UN 3284 6.1/PG 3 |
WGK Germany | 3 |
Hazard Class | 6.1(b) |
Packing Group | III |
EPA chemical substance information | information provided by: ofmpeb.epa.gov (external link) |
Use | test for pathological bacteria in plasma or vaccine |