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Mercuric Iodide Red AR
Mercury(II) iodide
Molecular Formula : HgI2
Molecular Weight : 454.40
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 |
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% |
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