Irritant
Health hazard
Environmental hazard
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Lead iodide appears as a yellow crystalline solid. Insoluble in water and denser than water. Primary hazard is threat to the environment. Immediate steps should be taken to limit spread to the environment. Used in printing and photography, to seed clouds and other uses.
| Physical Description | Lead iodide appears as a yellow crystalline solid. Insoluble in water and denser than water. Primary hazard is threat to the environment. Immediate steps should be taken to limit spread to the envi… |
| Color/Form | Yellow hexagonal crystals |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Melting Point | 410 °C |
| Boiling Point | 872 °C (decomposes) |
| Density | 6.16 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Denser than water; will sink |
| Solubility | Soluble in potassium iodide and concentrated sodium acetate solutions |
| Vapor Pressure | 100 Pa Hg at 470 °C; 1000 Pa at 558 °C; 10,000 Pa at 682 °C; 100,000 Pa at 869 °C |
| IUPAC Name | diiodolead |
| Molecular Formula | I2Pb |
| Molecular Weight | 461 g/mol |
| CAS | 13779-98-1 |
| SMILES | I[Pb]I |
| InChIKey | RQQRAHKHDFPBMC-UHFFFAOYSA-L |
| Catalog No | KC.1210078 |
| Pack sizes | 100GM |
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