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Copper(I) iodide, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
It is used as a catalyst in organic synthesis, cathode ray tube coating, cloud seeding, and as temperature indicator with HgI2. It catalyzes the conversion of aryl, heteroaryl, and vinyl bromides into the corresponding iodides, which are employed in coupling reactions such as Suzuki, Stille, Sonogashira, Heck and Ullmann reactions.
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- As a catalyst in organic synthesis, cathode ray tube coating, temperature indicator with HgI2
Specifications
Specifications
| Boiling Point | ∼1290°C |
| Melting Point | 605°C |
| Color | Brown |
| Physical Form | Powder |
| Quantity | 1 kg |
| UN Number | UN3077 |
| Merck Index | 14,2662 |
| Solubility Information | Copper(I) iodide is soluble in ammonia,thiosulfate,sodium and potassium iodide solutions; Insoluble in water and dilute acids. |
| Formula Weight | 190.45 |
| Percent Purity | 98% |
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Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | H302-H315-H317-H318-H372 |
| Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H302-H315-H319-H335 Harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
| Precautionary Statement | P260-P264b-P270-P272-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P310-P314-P330-P333+P313-P362-P501c |
| DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 9; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES, SOLID, N.O.S. |
| EINECSNumber | 231-674-6 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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