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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p>Iodic acid is a strong inorganic oxidizing agent used primarily in analytical chemistry and organic synthesis. The standard preparation involves the reaction of iodine with concentrated nitric acid or hydrogen peroxide. Its molecular formula is <strong>HIO₃</strong> and CAS number is <strong>7782-64-1</strong>.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li><strong>Pharmaceuticals:</strong> Precursor for radioiodinated contrast agents.</li>
<li><strong>Organic Synthesis:</strong> Oxidizing reagent for selective alcohol oxidation.</li>
<li><strong>Electronics:</strong> Component in specialized etching solutions.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Strictly store in cool, dry, well-ventilated areas away from organics. Use full PPE including acid-resistant gloves and goggles due to severe corrosive properties. Do not ingest or inhale dust; immediate medical attention is required upon exposure.</p>