Cadmium iodide, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

It finds it use in photography, process engraving, lithography, analytical chemistry, and electroplating; Also used as in lubricants, phosphors. Used for cadmium electrode position and in photoconductors.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
It finds it use in photography, process engraving, lithography, analytical chemistry, and electroplating; Also used as in lubricants, phosphors. Used for cadmium electrode position and in photoconductors.

Solubility
Very soluble in water, slightly soluble in acetone, ethanol and diethyl ether.

Notes
Light Sensitive & Hygroscopic. Store away from oxidizing agents, light and water/moisture. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition. Store under inert gas.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 7790-80-9
• Molecular Formula: CdI2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 366.223
• MDL Number: MFCD00010920
• InChI Key: OKIIEJOIXGHUKX-UHFFFAOYSA-L
• Synonym: cadmium iodide, cadmium diiodide, unii-2f2upu4kcw, cadmium 2+ diiodide, 2f2upu4kcw, acmc-20aljc, cadmium 2+ ion diiodide, cadmium iodide trace metals basis 25g
• PubChem CID: 24635
• IUPAC Name: cadmium(2+);diiodide
• SMILES: [Cd+2].[I-].[I-]

• Boiling Point: 787°C
• Melting Point: 387°C to 389°C
• Quantity: 25 g
• UN Number: UN2570
• Merck Index: 14,1621
• Solubility Information: Very soluble in water,slightly soluble in acetone,ethanol and diethyl ether.
• Formula Weight: 366.21
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Odor: Odorless
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic; Light sensitive
• Density: 5.67
• Chemical Name or Material: Cadmium iodide

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