| Formula / Notation | K2O4Os |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 19718-36-6 |
| Molecular Weight | 332.4 |
| Appearance | Dihydrate: Violet hygroscopic crystals; [Acros Organics MSDS] |
| Also Known As | dipotassium;dioxido(dioxo)osmium; Dipotassium osmate; 19718-36-6; Potassium osmate(VI); Potassium(VI) osmiate dihydrate; Osmate (OsO42-), dipotassium, (T-4)-; CNI6UL5029; EINECS 243-247-1; Osmic acid (H2OsO4), dipotassium salt; POTASSIUM OSMATE(VI) [MI] |
| Category | Laboratory Reagents |
What is Potassium osmate?
Potassium osmate (K2O4Os) is a laboratory reagent that appears as Dihydrate: Violet hygroscopic crystals; [Acros Organics MSDS]. It has a molecular weight of 332.4 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is dipotassium;dioxido(dioxo)osmium.
Formula & Notation
IUPAC Name: dipotassium;dioxido(dioxo)osmium
Other Names / Synonyms: dipotassium;dioxido(dioxo)osmium; Dipotassium osmate; 19718-36-6; Potassium osmate(VI); Potassium(VI) osmiate dihydrate; Osmate (OsO42-), dipotassium, (T-4)-; CNI6UL5029; EINECS 243-247-1; Osmic acid (H2OsO4), dipotassium salt; POTASSIUM OSMATE(VI) [MI]
Properties & Characteristics
Physical Data
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 332.4 |
| Appearance | Dihydrate: Violet hygroscopic crystals; [Acros Organics MSDS] |
Uses & Applications
Safety Information
Always consult the SDS/MSDS before handling any chemical. This information is for educational purposes only.
Key Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Potassium osmate (K2O4Os) is a laboratory reagent that appears as Dihydrate: Violet hygroscopic crystals; [Acros Organics MSDS]. It has a molecular weight of 332.4 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is dipotassium;dioxido(dioxo)osmium.
Used as a synthetic reagent for transformations including oxidation, reduction, coupling, or functional group manipulation.
Hazardous reagent. May be toxic, corrosive, flammable, or reactive. Use in fume hood with full PPE. Consult SDS before use.
The formula or notation for Potassium osmate is: K2O4Os