Ammonium tellurate is a chemical compound with the chemical formula (NH4)2TeO4.[1][2]
Synthesis
The compound can be obtained by oxidation of tellurium dioxide TeO2 with hydrogen peroxide in an ammonia medium.
Physical properties
Ammonium tellurate forms white crystals, soluble in water.[3]
Chemical properties
Whrn heated, the compound decomposes releasing toxic fumes of Te, NOx, and NH3.[4]
References
- ^ "Ammonium Tellurate". American Elements. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
- ^ "Ammonium tellurate | CAS 13453-06-0 | SCBT - Santa Cruz Biotechnology". scbt.com. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
- ^ Perry, Dale L. (19 April 2016). Handbook of Inorganic Compounds. CRC Press. p. 33. ISBN 978-1-4398-1462-8. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
- ^ Lewis Sr., Richard J. (23 July 2008). Hazardous Chemicals Desk Reference. John Wiley & Sons. p. 76. ISBN 978-0-470-33445-4. Retrieved 24 December 2024.