Mercury(II) iodide
CAS Number7774-29-0
FormulaHgI2
Mol. Weight454.40 g/mol
Mercury(II) iodide
What is Mercury(II) iodide?
Mercury(II) iodide is a chemical compound with CAS number 7774-29-0 and molecular formula HgI2. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Specifications
Linear Formula
HgI2
Molecular Weight
454.40 g/mol
Grade
anhydrous
Assay/Purity
≥99.0%
Impurities
≤0.05% soluble Hg salts
Boiling Point
354 °C(lit.)
Solubility
potassium iodide solution: passes test
Safety Information
GHS06
GHS08
GHS09Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H300-H310-H330-H373-H410
Precautionary Statements
P260-P264-P273-P280-P284-P301 + P310
Required PPE
Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Melting Point
259 °C(lit.)
Cation Traces
Hg+: ≤0.1%
EC Number
231-873-8
WGK Germany
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