Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Calcium Iodide
Quantity/Pack Size – 100 gm
Form – Powder/Crystals
Grade – Laboratory/Reagent Grade
Application – Chemical synthesis, analytical testing
Product Overview
Calcium Iodide is a high-purity inorganic compound widely used in laboratory settings for chemical synthesis, analytical testing, and research applications. This reagent-grade product ensures consistent performance with minimal impurities, making it suitable for precise experimental work. It is highly soluble in water and alcohol, facilitating easy preparation of solutions for various protocols. The compound is stable under standard lab conditions but should be stored in a cool, dry place to prevent moisture absorption. Its versatility extends to applications in organic chemistry, where it serves as a source of iodide ions. The product is packaged in a secure, airtight container to maintain purity and extend shelf life. Researchers and students can rely on its uniformity for reproducible results in qualitative and quantitative analyses. Always handle with appropriate safety measures, including gloves and goggles, to avoid skin or eye contact.
FAQs
1. What is the solubility of Calcium Iodide?
Calcium Iodide is highly soluble in water and alcohol, forming clear solutions suitable for laboratory procedures.
2. Is this product compatible with organic solvents?
Yes, it dissolves well in polar organic solvents like ethanol and methanol for varied applications.
3. Are there alternatives to Calcium Iodide for iodide ion sources?
Potassium Iodide or Sodium Iodide can be used as alternatives, depending on the specific reaction requirements.
4. How should Calcium Iodide be stored?
Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.
5. What safety precautions are recommended?
Wear gloves and goggles during handling to avoid skin or eye irritation, and work in a well-ventilated area.
