Studies on Triorthoperiodato Tetracobaltic(III) Acid, H3CO4I3O24H12.6H2O

Georgetown University, Washington DC, U.S.A.

Pure Chemistry Department, University College of Science & Technology, 92 Acharya Prafulla Chandra Road, Calcutta-700 009

Manuscript received 7 April 1979, accepted 30 November 1979

The compound H₃Co₄I₃O₂₄H₁₂.6H₂O has been prepared and studies have been made on its oxidising, conductance, magnetic and semi-conducting properties.