Product Description

ProductIodine
CAS7553-56-2
FormulaI2
SynonymDiatomic iodine, Iodine sublimed, Diiodine, elementaliodine, Tincture iodine, epapesticidechemicalcode046905, Molecular iodine, (componentof)ioprep, Iosan Superdip, Jood, I2, Iodio, caswellno501, ai3-08544, Iodine, Iode, Vistarin, Eranol, actomar, Elemental iodine, Iodine-127, Iodine crystals, Jod

Typical Product Specifications

Molecular weight253.81
EINECS231-442-4
InChI1S/I2/c1-2
Formparticles (round)
Melting Point113 °C
Vapor Density9
Water solubility0.3 g/L (20 ยบC)
Merck5014
Boiling Point184 °C
Density1.32 g/mL at 25 °C
Storage TemperatureStore at room temperature.
Vapor Pressure0.31 mm Hg ( 25 °C)
NotesIodine uses and applications include: Dyes; alkylationcondensationsulfonationchlorination catalyst; Ziegler catalyst component; iodides; iodates; disinfectant; swimming pool disinfection; antiseptics; germicides; stabilizers; photographic film; water treatment; analytical reagent for fats, oils; ring iodination reagent; dietary supplement; food and feed additive; pharmaceuticals; medicinal soaps; diagnostic, medical, and radiation treatment; x-ray contrast media; in denatured alcohol; solvent for plastics
ClassWater Treatment
FunctionIntermediates, Supplement, Catalyst, Stabilizer, Additive
IndustryPharmaceutical, Water Treatment, Electronics, Plastics, Organics
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