Lead(II) iodide, ultra dry, 99.999%

Product Details:

• Chemical Formula: PbI₂

• Molecular Weight: 461.00 g/mol

• CAS Number: 10101-63-0

• Appearance: Yellow powder

• Purity: 99.999% (Metals Basis)

• Density: 6.16 g/cm³ at 20 °C

• Melting Point: 402 °C

• Boiling Point: 954 °C

• Solubility: Soluble in concentrated solutions of alkali iodides and sodium thiosulfate; insoluble in alcohol, cold hydrochloric acid, and organic solvents.

• Sensitivity: Light sensitivy

Features:

• High Purity: With a metals basis purity of 99.999%, this ultra-dry lead(II) iodide ensures reliability in sensitive applications.

• Detector Material: Utilized as a detector material for high-energy photons, including X-rays and gamma rays, due to its efficient stopping power and environmental stability.

• Versatile Applications: Employed in photography, printing, mosaic gold, and bronzing.

• Ferroelastic Properties: Exhibits ferroelastic characteristics, making it suitable for specialized research applications.

Safety Information:

• Hazard Classification:

  • Acute Toxicity Category 4

  • Reproductive Toxicity Category 1A.

  • Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Repeated Exposure) Category 2.

  • Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment (Acute and Chronic) Category 1.

• Hazard Statements:

  • H302: Harmful if swallowed.

  • H332: Harmful if inhaled.

  • H360Df: May damage the unborn child. Suspected of damaging fertility.

  • H373: May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

  • H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects.

• Precautionary Statements:

  • P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.

  • P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

  • P304+P340: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.

  • P405: Store locked up.

  • P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Storage and Handling:

• Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place, away from light to prevent degradation.

• Handling Precautions: Use appropriate personal protective equipment; avoid inhalation and contact with skin and eyes.