Properties
- Melting point:
- 146 °C
- Boiling point:
- 154.34°C (rough estimate)
- Density
- 1.840
- storage temp.
- Refrigerator (+4°C)
- solubility
- soluble in H2O, ethanol, ethyl ether
- form
- Crystalline Powder
- color
- Beige to light brown or light pink
- Water Solubility
- soluble H2O, EtOH, eth [CRC10]
- Exposure limits
- Because cyanogen iodide is a solid with very low vapor pressure, it does not present any inhalation hazard.
Safety Information
Use
Cyanogen iodide is a combustible, white crys-
talline solid. Very pungent odor.