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Iodine
Iodine

Iodine

Iodine Specification

  • Storage
  • Store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture in tightly sealed containers
  • Grade
  • Reagent grade pharmaceutical grade
  • Smell
  • Sharp and characteristic
  • Appearance
  • Dark grey to black crystalline solid with metallic luster
  • Purity
  • Typically 99%
  • Density
  • 4.93 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • Usage
  • Commonly used as a topical antiseptic and in iodine solutions for medical purposes; also used as a reagent in laboratories
  • Shape
  • Crystalline
  • Shelf Life
  • 2-3 years under recommended storage conditions
  • Refractive Rate
  • 1.678
  • Physical Form
  • Solid
  • Solubility
  • Slightly soluble in water; highly soluble in ethanol and organic solvents
  • Melting Point
  • 113.7C
  • Ingredients
  • Pure iodine (elemental)
  • Application
  • Used in antiseptics medical disinfectants and in the synthesis of chemicals
  • Poisonous
  • YES
  • Ph Level
  • Neutral in pure form acidic when dissolved in water
  • Molecular Formula
  • I2
  • HS Code
  • 2801.20.00
  • Properties
  • Highly reactive non-metal sublimates at room temperature forms violet vapor
  • CAS No
  • 7553-56-2
  • EINECS No
  • 231-442-4
  • Molecular Weight
  • 253.81 g/mol
  • Taste
  • Slightly bitter and metallic
  • Structural Formula
  • II
 
 

About Iodine



Iodine is a dark grey to black crystalline solid with a metallic luster, known for its slightly bitter and metallic taste. It is highly reactive, non-metal sublimating at room temperature to form violet vapor. This solid, reagent grade pharmaceutical grade iodine is typically 99% pure, with a molecular weight of 253.81 g/mol. Widely used in antiseptics, medical disinfectants, and chemical synthesis, it has a shelf life of 2-3 years under recommended storage conditions. With a molecular formula I2 and a melting point of 113.7C, its applications extend to topical antiseptics and as a reagent in laboratories.

FAQs of Iodine:


Q: Is iodine poisonous?

A: Yes, iodine is poisonous.

Q: What is the shelf life of iodine?

A: Iodine has a shelf life of 2-3 years under recommended storage conditions.

Q: In what applications can iodine be used?

A: Iodine is commonly used as a topical antiseptic, in iodine solutions for medical purposes, and as a reagent in laboratories.

Q: What is the physical form of iodine?

A: Iodine is in solid physical form, appearing as a dark grey to black crystalline solid with a metallic luster.

Q: What is the density of iodine?

A: Iodine has a density of 4.93 grams per cubic centimeter (g/cm3).

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