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Linear Formula:
NaI
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
149.89
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.21
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vapor density
>1 (vs air)
Quality Level
product line
ReagentPlus®
Assay
≥99%
form
powder
impurities
<1.0% water
pH
6-9 (20 °C, 50 g/L)
mp
661 °C (lit.)
solubility
water: soluble(lit.)
SMILES string
[Na+].[I-]
InChI
1S/HI.Na/h1H;/q;+1/p-1
InChI key
FVAUCKIRQBBSSJ-UHFFFAOYSA-M
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General description
Sodium iodide is an ionic compound that can be prepared by treating sodium hydroxide or sodium carbonate with hydriodic acid. It is a versatile reagent used as an iodide source in organic synthesis.
Application
Sodium iodide can be used as a catalyst :
- To synthesize α-alkoxylated ketones.
- For N-tert-butoxy carbonylation of amines.
Other Notes
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Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Eye Irrit. 2
Storage Class Code
13 - Non Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
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