Mercury iodide (Hg2I2)

CAS Registry Number®

15385-57-6

CAS Name

Mercury iodide (Hg2I2)

Molecular Formula

Hg2I2

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    290 °C

  • Density (2)

    7.70 g/cm³

Source(s)

  • (1) Drugs - Synonyms and Properties data were obtained from Ashgate Publishing Co. (US)
  • (2) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/2Hg.2HI/h;;2*1H/q2*+1;;/p-2

InChIKey

InChIKey=NDKKKEPYKOOXLG-UHFFFAOYSA-L

SMILES

[Hg]([Hg]I)I

Canonical SMILES

I[Hg][Hg]I

Other Names for this Substance

  • Mercury iodide (Hg2I2)
  • Mercurous iodide
  • Yellow mercury iodide
  • Mercury protoiodide
  • Dimercury diiodide

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

12378-94-8

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