• British Pharmacopoeia Volume V
  • Appendices
  • Appendix I A. General Reagents

Osmium Tetroxide

Osmium Tetroxide Osmic acid; OsO4 = 254.2 (20816-12-0)

General reagent grade of commerce.

Light yellow needles or a yellow, crystalline mass; melting point, about 40°.

Store in an airtight container.