Iodine

I2CAS 7553-56-2253.81 g/mol

II

Properties

Molecular formula
I2
Molar mass
253.81 g/mol
Exact mass
253.8089 Da
Density
4.9 g/mL
Melting point
113.7 °C
Boiling point
184.4 °C (at 800 Torr)
Water solubility
300 mg/L (20 °C)
logP
1.77Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
0.0 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 0
Rotatable bonds
0

Hazards

Warning
Irritant (GHS07)Environmental Hazard (GHS09)

Harmonised EU classification (CLP Annex VI, index 053-001-00-3), via PubChem.

Precautionary statements

P261, P271, P273, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P317, P321, P362+P364, P391, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
7553-56-2
SMILES
II
InChIKey
PNDPGZBMCMUPRI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/I2/c1-2
Characterization data

Calculated from the structure, in the form journals print them.

¹H NMR
Predicted ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ .
¹³C NMR
Predicted ¹³C NMR (101 MHz, CDCl₃) δ .
[M + H]+
[M + H]+ Calcd for HI2 254.8162
[M + Na]+
[M + Na]+ Calcd for I2Na 276.7982

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Names and synonyms

20 names · show all
  • Iodine crystals
  • Iodine sublimed
  • Iodine colloidal
  • Eranol
  • Iodine (127I2)
  • Molecular iodine
  • Iosan superdip
  • Actomar
  • Diiodine
  • Jodosan
  • Diatomic iodine
  • Iodine molecule (I2)
  • Iodel FD
  • NSC 42355
  • Tegodyne
  • DentaPure DP 90
  • eXIA 160
  • Iodosteryl
  • Biojodis
  • Yoddar

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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues

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