ヨウ素酸 (yousosan) Japanese meaning: iodic acid | KotomoraIodic acid is known as a strong oxidizing agent.
Word family
periodic acid
hypoiodous acid
Written forms
ヨウ素酸
Modern standard spelling using the element name ヨウ素.
沃素酸
Older spelling using the former kanji 沃素 for iodine; now largely replaced by ヨウ素酸.
Etymology
Compound of ヨウ素 (iodine) and 酸 (acid).
