Mercuric iodide

CAS Registry Number®

7774-29-0

CAS Name

Mercuric iodide

Molecular Formula

HgI2

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    350 °C
  • Melting Point (1)

    259 °C
  • Density (1)

    6.28 g/cm³

Source(s)

  • (1) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

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

InChIKey

InChIKey=YFDLHELOZYVNJE-UHFFFAOYSA-L

SMILES

[Hg](I)I

Canonical SMILES

I[Hg]I

Other Names for this Substance

  • Mercury iodide (HgI2)
  • Mercuric iodide
  • Red Mercuric Iodide
  • Mercury diiodide
  • Mercuric diiodide

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