Iodine Pentoxide

Specialty Fine Chemical for Industrial Applications  

Iodine Pentoxide

Iodine Pentoxide (I₂O₅) is a powerful inorganic compound widely recognized for its role as a strong oxidizing agent. Belonging to the category of specialty and fine chemicals, it is a white crystalline solid that decomposes iodine-containing substances and finds critical use across industries, including environmental monitoring, analytical chemistry, and defense.    As a trusted Iodine Pentoxide Supplier, Heni provides consistently high-quality products with controlled particle size, purity, and stable performance. Its reliability and compliance with international standards make it an essential raw material for organizations seeking precision and dependability in their formulations.   

Key Features and Benefits

Iodine Pentoxide offers reliable performance, high oxidizing strength, and excellent purity—making it indispensable across multiple applications.  

High Oxidizing Power
High Oxidizing Power

Valued for its strong oxidizing capability, particularly in quantitative oxygen determination and analytical chemistry.

High Oxidizing Power
High Purity Standards
High Purity Standards

Manufactured under strict quality protocols, ensuring consistent purity and compliance with global standards.

High Purity Standards
Stability and Reliability
Stability and Reliability

Maintains stability with proper handling, ensuring dependable performance in demanding conditions.

Stability and Reliability

Specialty & Fine Chemical Applications

Analytical Laboratories

Used as a reagent for precise carbon monoxide detection and other oxidation reactions.

Research Institutions

Supports experimental chemistry and advanced material studies.

Chemical Manufacturing

Serves as a reliable oxidizing agent in specialty production processes.

Certifications

Kosher Certified

Kosher Certified

By Star-K

FSSAI

FSSAI

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India

ISO 9001:2015

ISO 9001:2015

Quality Management Systems

GMP

GMP

Good Manufacturing Practices



General Specifications

Property  Specification
Chemical Name Iodine Pentoxide
Chemical Formula I₂O₅
CAS Number 12029-98-0
Molecular Weight 333.81 g/mol
Appearance White crystalline solid
Solubility Insoluble in water; soluble in some acids
Melting Point Decomposes at ~300 °C
Grade Available Laboratory Grade / Industrial Grade
Packaging Options 25 kg HDPE drums, custom packing on request
Shelf Life Stable under recommended storage conditions

Specs Sheet

Safety & Handling Information   

Iodine Pentoxide is a powerful oxidizing agent and must be handled with care. It is non-flammable but reacts vigorously with combustible or reducing materials. Direct contact may cause skin, eye, and respiratory irritation.   

Safety Guidelines:   

  • Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.   
  • Avoid contact with moisture and incompatible materials.   
  • Use gloves, protective clothing, and safety goggles when handling.   
  • In case of contact, rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical attention if irritation persists.   
  • Follow local regulatory guidelines for safe disposal of waste material.   

By adhering to proper safety practices, industries can benefit from the compound’s oxidizing strength while minimizing risks.   

Why Choose Heni for Your Iodine Pentoxide Supply?   

When selecting an Iodine Pentoxide Manufacturer and Supplier, consistency, compliance, and trust are critical. Heni stands out with:    

  • Advanced Manufacturing Facilities: Equipped with state-of-the-art systems for purity and process control.    
  • Global Export Reach: Serving clients worldwide with efficient logistics and timely shipments.    
  • Bulk Order Handling: Capability to fulfill large-scale industrial requirements with consistent quality.    
  • Technical Support: Expert team assisting with applications, safety, and custom formulations.    
  • Client-Centric Approach: Tailored solutions that meet the diverse needs of industries worldwide.    

With decades of industry experience, Heni ensures that every shipment of Iodine Pentoxide is delivered safely, on time, and with the highest level of reliability.   

Frequently Asked Questions

Iodine Pentoxide is primarily used as a strong oxidizing agent in analytical chemistry and as a reagent for detecting carbon monoxide.

Yes, it remains stable under dry conditions, but decomposes in the presence of moisture or at elevated temperatures.

It should be stored in tightly sealed containers, in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and direct sunlight.

Its strong oxidizing ability ensures accurate and reliable detection of carbon monoxide in environmental monitoring systems.

Yes, Heni supplies Iodine Pentoxide in both standard laboratory packaging and bulk industrial-grade containers.

Industries include pharmaceuticals, fine chemicals, environmental monitoring, defense, and research laboratories.

You can contact Heni's sales team via email or phone to request technical datasheets, safety data sheets, or custom documentation.