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Mercuric iodide - Reagent Grade, high purity , CAS No.7774-29-0

    Grade & Purity:
  • AR
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M112950
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Basic Description

Synonyms HgI2 | mercury(2+) diiodide | Mercuric iodide, red | MERCURIC IODIDE | EINECS 231-873-8 | Hydrargyrum bijodatum | alpha-Mercury(II) iodide | HSDB 1211 | Mercury diiodide | Red mercuric iodide | diiodomercury | MERCURY (II) IODIDE | Mercury(II) iodide | UN
Specifications & Purity AR
Storage Temp Protected from light
Shipped In Normal
Grade AR
Product Description

Red mercuric iodide possesses the ability to detect high energy radiation (X- and γ-rays) and is used in nuclear radiation detectors.

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

Kingdom Inorganic compounds
Superclass Mixed metal/non-metal compounds
Class Transition metal salts
Subclass Transition metal iodides
Intermediate Tree Nodes Not available
Direct Parent Transition metal iodides
Alternative Parents Inorganic salts  Inorganic mercury compounds  
Molecular Framework Not available
Substituents Transition metal iodide - Inorganic salt - Inorganic mercury compound
Description This compound belongs to the class of inorganic compounds known as transition metal iodides. These are inorganic compounds in which the largest halogen atom is Iodine, and the heaviest metal atom is a transition metal.
External Descriptors mercury coordination entity

Names and Identifiers

Pubchem Sid 488182893
Pubchem Sid Url https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/488182893
IUPAC Name diiodomercury
INCHI InChI=1S/Hg.2HI/h;2*1H/q+2;;/p-2
InChIKey YFDLHELOZYVNJE-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Smiles I[Hg]I
Isomeric SMILES I[Hg]I
WGK Germany 3
RTECS OW5250000
UN Number 1638
Packing Group II
Molecular Weight 454.40
Reaxy-Rn 4937290
Reaxys-RN_link_address https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=4937290&ln=

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Chemical and Physical Properties

Solubility Insoluble in water. Slightly soluble in alcohol, ether, acetone, chloroform, ethyl acetate, olive oil and castor oil.
Sensitivity Light sensitive.
Boil Point(°C) 350℃
Melt Point(°C) 259℃
Molecular Weight 454.400 g/mol
XLogP3
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count 0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count 0
Rotatable Bond Count 0
Exact Mass 455.78 Da
Monoisotopic Mass 455.78 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area 0.000 Ų
Heavy Atom Count 3
Formal Charge 0
Complexity 2.800
Isotope Atom Count 0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count 0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count 0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count 0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count 0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds 0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count 1

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