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Iodine

CAS number
7553-56-2
Molecular weight
253.81
Molecular formula / chemical symbol
I2

Description

Purple black solid, sex brittle, easy sublimation, poisonous. Soluble in water, soluble in ethanol, ethyl ether, carbon disulfide, benzene, carbon tetrachloride, chloroform and other organic solvents, and soluble in hydroiodic acid and potassium iodide solution and a dark brown. 

Density: 4.94g/ml

Melting point: 113.5 ℃

Boiling point184.35 ℃

USES

Used for high purity analysis; Calibration sodium thiosulfate standard solution, used to determine iodine value of grease, magnesium and acetic acid salt color reaction, manufacturing iodine methane and iodide, etc. Starch colorimetric assay. Determination of serum nonprotein nitrogen, amylase. Preparation of solid purple and toluidine blue iodine solution. Catalyst. Disinfectant.

Keywords:Surface treatment chemicals

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Product name

iodine

CAS: 7553-56-2

Apearance

Purple black solid

chemical formula

I2

official rank in feudal times

analytically pure (AR)

chemically pure(CP)

content,%   ≥9

9.8

99.5

evaporities,%≤

0.005

0.02

Chlorine and bromine (Cl meter), % or less

0.003

0.01