Mercury(II) iodide
Mercury(II) iodide (CAS 7774-29-0), molecular formula HgI2, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for catalysis & inorganic applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.
- IUPAC
- Mercuric iodide red
| Molecular weight | 454.40 |
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| Linear formula | HgI2 |
| Assay | ≥99.0% |
| Grade | anhydrous |
| Form | beads |
| Boiling point | 354 °C(lit.) |
| Solubility | potassium iodide solution: passes test |
| Melting point | 259 °C(lit.) |
| Impurities tested | ≤0.05% soluble Hg salts |
Hazard statements
- H300Fatal if swallowed
- H310Fatal in contact with skin
- H330Fatal if inhaled
- H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged exposure
- H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P260Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray
- P264Wash thoroughly after handling
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P284Wear respiratory protection
- P301IF SWALLOWED
| Protective equipment | 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 |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1638 6.1 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T+,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 26/27/28-33-50/53 |
| Safety statements (S) | 13-28-45-60-61 |
| Cation traces | Hg+: ≤0.1% |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS 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 Mercury(II) iodide?
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Mercury(II) iodide (CAS 7774-29-0), molecular formula HgI2, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for catalysis & inorganic applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.
What grades of Mercury(II) iodide does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Mercury(II) iodide in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Mercury(II) iodide?
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Mercury(II) iodide has CAS number 7774-29-0 and molecular formula HgI2. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.
What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Mercury(II) iodide?
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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.
Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?
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Yes. Every batch of Mercury(II) iodide ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.
How should Mercury(II) iodide be stored?
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Store Mercury(II) iodide in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.
What is Mercury(II) iodide used for?
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Mercury(II) iodide is used in catalysis & inorganic applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.
How do I request a quote for Mercury(II) iodide?
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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.
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