iodate
Americannoun
verb (used with object)
noun
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Etymology
Origin of iodate
First recorded in 1830–40; iod(ic acid) + -ate 2
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The commercial preparation of iodine utilizes the reduction of sodium iodate, NaIO3, an impurity in deposits of Chile saltpeter, with sodium hydrogen sulfite:
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
Raw iodine prices remained high for two years, forcing the Indian companies that make potassium iodate to plead for donor help.
From New York Times ● May 15, 2017
As salt is cleaned and packaged, potassium iodate may be sprayed on it, normally at a cost of only a dollar or two per ton.
From New York Times ● May 15, 2017
Unicef is urging the government to enforce its own laws and do better testing, Dr. Kupka said, and the Kampot co-op has set up a fund to buy potassium iodate in bulk.
From New York Times ● May 15, 2017
Potassium iodate A pretty strong solution becomes yellow from liberation of iodine on addition of dilute sulphuric acid or, better, a strong solution of citric acid.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886 by Various
M. Soliel has proposed the use of the chloride of silver to determine the time required to produce a good impression on the iodated plate in the camera.
From American Hand Book of the Daguerreotype by Humphrey, S. D. (Samuel Dwight)
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