BARIUM IODIDE DIHYDRATE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

740℃ [HAW93]

Density 

5.15 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

solubility 

Methanol (Slightly), Water (Slightly)

form 

colorless crystals

color 

White to off-white powder

Water Solubility 

g BaI2/100g solution: 169.4 (0°C), 271.0 (100°C) [KIR78]; g/100g H2O: 182 (0°C), 223 (20°C), 301 (100°C) [LAN05]

Stability:

Stable, but air and light sensitive. Hygroscopic and moisture sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

CAS DataBase Reference

7787-33-9(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xn

Risk Statements 

20/22

Safety Statements 

28

RIDADR 

UN 1564 6.1/PG 3

WGK Germany 

1

PackingGroup 

III

MSDS

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BARIUM IODIDE DIHYDRATE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

White to off-white Crystal

Uses

Barium iodide dihydrate can be used as a barium precursor for the preparation of barium iodo alkoxide/acetato complexes.

Purification Methods

It crystallises from water (0.5mL/g) by partial evaporation in a desiccator. POISONOUS.

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