Calcium iodide hydrate
Calcium iodide hydrate (CAS 71626-98-7), with the chemical formula CaI2·xH2O, is a hydrated salt of calcium and iodine. It is typically encountered as a white solid. This compound serves as a laboratory reagent and finds application in various chemical research settings. Tech Serve Solutions offers Calcium iodide hydrate with a high assay, suitable for demanding analytical and research applications.
Chemical Synthesis Reagent
Calcium iodide hydrate can be employed as a source of calcium ions or iodide ions in various inorganic and organic synthesis reactions. Its hydrated nature may influence reaction kinetics or solubility in certain solvent systems.
Research and Development
Utilised in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new chemical reactions, developing analytical methods, or investigating the properties of calcium and iodine-containing compounds. Its purity makes it suitable for sensitive experimental work.
Analytical Chemistry
Can be used as a reference standard or reagent in specific analytical procedures where a well-characterised source of calcium and iodide is required.
| Molecular weight | 293.89 (anhydrous basis) |
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| Linear formula | CaI2·xH2O |
| Assay | 99.995% trace metals basis |
| Grade | Vetec™ reagent grade |
| Melting point | 783 °C(lit.) |
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Calcium iodide hydrate used for?
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Calcium iodide hydrate is primarily used as a laboratory reagent in chemical synthesis and research and development activities.
What are the CAS number and formula for Calcium iodide hydrate?
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The CAS number for Calcium iodide hydrate is 71626-98-7, and its formula is CaI2·xH2O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Calcium iodide hydrate in Vetec™ reagent grade with an assay of 99.995% on a trace metals basis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Calcium iodide hydrate be handled safely?
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Calcium iodide hydrate is classified under WGK Germany 3. It is important to handle this chemical with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area to avoid contact and inhalation. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling information.
How is Calcium iodide hydrate packed and shipped?
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Calcium iodide hydrate is carefully packed to ensure safe transit and can be exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample of Calcium iodide hydrate, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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