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| Synonyms | Mercury(II) iodide, ACS reagent, >=99.0% | CHEBI:49659 | HgI2 | Mercury(II) iodate, 99% | Mercury(II) iodide red, puriss. p.a., ACS reagent, red, >=99.0% (RT) | mercury(2+) diiodide | Mercury(II) iodide, anhydrous, beads, -10 mesh, 99.999% trace metals ba |
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| Specifications & Purity | puriss. p.a., ACS, ≥99%(RT), red |
| Storage Temp | Protected from light |
| Shipped In | Normal |
| Grade | ACS, puriss. p.a. |
| Product Description |
General Description Mercury(II) iodide red (HgI 2 ) is formed during iodometric analysis. Application Mercury(II) iodide may be used in the preparation of mercury(II) acetate and di\xadiodo\xadbis(1-methyl-1,3-imidazolium-2-thiol\xadato- S )\xadmercury(II). |
Taxonomy Tree
| Kingdom | Inorganic compounds |
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| 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 |
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| IUPAC Name | diiodomercury |
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| 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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| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Item |
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| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 18, 2023 | M433990 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 18, 2023 | M433990 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 18, 2023 | M433990 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 18, 2023 | M433990 |
| Sensitivity | Light sensitive |
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| Boil Point(°C) | 350℃ |
| Melt Point(°C) | 259℃ |
| Molecular Weight | 454.400 g/mol |
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| 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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