Mercuric Iodide Red 99% AR

  • CAS :
    7774-29-0
  • REF :
    25734
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100 gm Rs 5362.5
250 gm Rs 12975.0

Product Information

Formula: HgI₂ CAS: 7774-29-0 EC No.: 231-873-8 M (Molar Mass): 454.40 g/mol D (Density): 6.36 g/cm³ mp (Melting Point): 259 °C bp (Boiling Point): 354 °C Optical Rotation: Not applicable

Chemicals Properties

Assay (Iodometric): ≥ 99.0 % HgI₂ Appearance: Scarlet-red heavy powder or crystals, turning yellow on heating and red on cooling. Solubility in KI Solution: Passes test (forms clear, colorless solution of K₂HgI₄). Insoluble in KI Solution: ≤ 0.02 % Chloride and Bromide (as Cl): ≤ 0.05 % Mercurous Compounds (as Hg₂²⁺): ≤ 0.2 %

Hazard Information

Hazard: Fatal if swallowed. Very toxic to aquatic life. Safety: POISON. Handle in a fume hood. Avoid dust formation. Wear protective gloves and eye protection. Storage: Store locked up in a cool, dry, dark place, in a tightly closed container.