SpectraBase Spectrum ID |
FL8D30uau9f |
Name |
Diiodomethane |
Source of Sample |
Fisher Scientific Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Boiling Point |
182C |
CAS Registry Number |
75-11-6 |
Color Properties |
Color= YELLOW |
Comments |
HEAVY HIGHLY REFRACTIVE LIQUID |
Copyright |
Copyright © 1980, 1981-2024 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All Rights Reserved. |
Density |
(20/4C) 3.3254
(Specific Gravity)= 3.33 |
Formula |
CH2I2 |
InChI |
InChI=1S/CH2I2/c2-1-3/h1H2 |
InChIKey |
NZZFYRREKKOMAT-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Melting Point |
5-6C |
Optical Properties |
Index of Refraction= (20C) 1.7425 |
Safety Data |
Risks and Safety Phrases= DARKENS ON EXPOSURE TO LIGHT, AIR AND MOISTURE; PROBABLY IRRITANT AND NARCOTIC IN HIGH CONCENTRATION; EMITS TOXIC FUMES WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION |
Solubility |
Insoluble in= WATER |
Synonyms |
Methylene iodide |
Technique |
CAPILLARY CELL: NEAT |
Use |
USED TO SEPARATE MIXTURES OF MINERALS, TO DETERMINE SPECIFIC GRAVITY OF MINERALS AND TO PRODUCE X-RAY CONTRAST MEDIA; USED AS A CHEMICAL INTERMEDIATE |