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Metals & Elements

Iodine Resublimed AR

RA001621 CAS 7553-56-2 AR

Identity

Product code
RA001621
CAS number
7553-56-2
Grade
AR
Purity
99.8%
Molecular formula
I2
Molecular weight
253.81

Classification

Technical Data

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical state at 20 °C Solid —
Density [g/cm3] 4.98 g/cm3 g/cm3
Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C 2.49 —
Colour Bluish-black crystals —
Odour Pungent odor —
pH value 5.4 —
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 113 °C °C
Boiling point [°C] 184 °C °C
Vapour pressure [20°C] 0.3 mmHg mmHg
Vapour pressure mm/Hg 0.3 mmHg mmHg
Vapour density 8.8 —

These are recorded catalogue property values. Product specification limits, where available, are listed under Specifications.

Specifications

ParameterSpecificationUnit Method
Appearance Heavy, grayish-black plates or granules, having a metallic luster and a characteristic odor — —
Assay 99.8 - 100.5 % % iodometric
Identifications To comply IP, BP, USP — —
Solubility Very slightly soluble in water; freely soluble in carbon disulfide, in chloroform, in carbon tetrachloride, and in ether; soluble in alcohol and in solutions of iodides; sparingly soluble in glycerin. — —
Non-volatile matter (105 °C) Max 0.005 % % —
Chlorine and bromine Max 0.005 % % —
Sulphate (SO4) Max 0.002 % % —

2 grades of this substance are listed. Each grade is a separate product with its own specifications, pack sizes and documents.

Packaging

Pack size SKU
100 g RA001621-PK-100G
500 g RA001621-PK-500G