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Sodium iodide, ACS, 99.5% min, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Sodium iodide commonly is used to prevent iodine deficiency. Used as analytical reagents, in the manufacture of disinfectants, antiseptics, deodorants and medicines. They are used in baking ingredient conditioner and as animal feed. It is used for conversion of an alkyl chlorides into an alkyl iodides, such as in the treatment of thyroid cancer and hyperthyroidism and in scintillation detectors, traditionally in nuclear medicine, geophysics, nuclear physics, and environmental measurements.
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- Commonly used to prevent iodine deficiency Used as analytical reagents, in manufacture of disinfectants, antiseptics, deodorants and medicines
- Used in baking ingredient conditioner and as animal feed
- Used for conversion of an alkyl chlorides into an alkyl iodides, such as in the treatment of thyroid cancer and hyperthyroidism and in scintillation detectors, traditionally in nuclear medicine, geophysics, nuclear physics, and environmental measurements
Specifications
Specifications
Boiling Point | 1300°C to 1304°C |
Melting Point | 651°C |
Color | White |
Physical Form | Crystalline Powder |
Quantity | 100 g |
Assay Percent Range | 99.5% min. |
Merck Index | 14,8631 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water, alcohol, glycerol and acetone. Insoluble in ether. |
Formula Weight | 149.89 |
Grade | ACS |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H315-H319 |
Hazard Statement | P261-P280-P305+P351+P338-P304+P340-P362-P312-P321-P405-P403+P233-P501a: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Specific treatment (see label). Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. |
Precautionary Statement | P264b-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P332+P313-P362 |
DOTInformation | Hazard Class: 9; Packaging Group: III |
EINECSNumber | 231-679-3 |
RTECSNumber | WB6475000 |
TSCA | Yes |
storageNote1 | Hygroscopic and incompatible with strong acids,oxidizing agents. light, air and moisture sensitive. |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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