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Mercury(II) iodide, ACS, 99.0% min (Assay-dried basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11381639
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Description

For Use As An Analytical Reagent For the Preparation of Nessler'S Reagent.

As an analytical reagent for the preparation of Nessler's Reagent. It is also used as an oxidizing agent for the synthesis of quinoxaline. Polycrystalline films of mercury (II) iodide, also play an important role in X-ray imaging.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 7774-29-0
Molecular Formula HgI2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 454.401
MDL Number MFCD00011044
InChI Key YFDLHELOZYVNJE-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Synonym mercury diiodide, mercuric iodide, mercury ii iodide, red mercuric iodide, mercuric iodide, red, mercury biniodide, mercury iodide, mercurius bijodatus, hydrargyrum diodatum, hydrargyrum bijodatum
PubChem CID 24485
ChEBI CHEBI:49659
IUPAC Name diiodomercury
SMILES I[Hg]I

Specifications

Boiling Point 350°C (sublimation)
Melting Point 259°C
Color White
Physical Form Powder
Quantity 100 g
Assay Percent Range 99.0% min.
Solubility Information Insoluble in water. Soluble in boiling alcohol,ether,acetone,ethyl acetate,carbon disulfide,alkali iodides.
Formula Weight 454.4
Grade ACS
Odor Odorless
Sensitivity Light sensitive
Appearance Red powder or beads
Density 6.28 g/cm3 at 20°C
Chemical Name or Material Mercury(II) iodide, Assay-dried basis
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • Mercury(II) iodide
 Signal Word
  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • Acute toxicity Category 1
  • Acute toxicity Category 2
  • LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 1
  • ACUTE AQUATIC Acute 1
  • Specific target organ toxicity after repeated exposure Category 2
 Hazard Statement
  • H300-Fatal if swallowed.
  • H310-Fatal in contact with skin.
  • H330-Fatal if inhaled.
  • H373-May cause damage to organs.
  • H400-Very toxic to aquatic life.
  • H410-Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
  • P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
  • P330-Rinse mouth.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Mercuric iodide

RUO – Research Use Only

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