MERCURIC IODIDE RED

MERCURIC IODIDE RED AR/ACS

Mercury(II) iodide

Article No.

04576

Grade

AR/ACS

Purity

99%

CAS No.

7774-29-0

Molecular Formula

HgI₂

Molecular Weight

454.40

H.S. Code

2852.1000

Shelf Life

36 Months

MSDS

Certificate of Analysis (COAs)

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C

Solid

Colour

Scarlet colour

Odour

Odorless

Melting point/ Freezing point [°C]

259 °C

Boiling point [°C]

354 °C

Density [g/cm3]

6.3

Solubility in water [% weight]

Soluble in water

Packings

100 g (00100)
250 g (00250)

Specifications

Appearance	Reddish orange powder
Assay (iodometric)	Min 99%
Solubility in KI Solution	Passes test
Mercurous mercury (as Hg)	Max 0.1%
Soluble mercury salts (as Hg)	Max 0.05%

Safety Information and Hazard Symbols

Symbol: GHS06, GHS08, GHS09
Signal Word: Danger
UN No.: 1638
IMCO Class No.: 6.1
Packing Group: II
Hazardous Statement: H300-H310-H330-H373-H410
Precaution Statement: P260-P264-P273-P280-P284-P301 + P310

Revision Date : 02-Apr-2021