Product Name
Sodium iodide
Synonyms
Hydriodic acid sodium salt
Description
DryPowder; Liquid; PelletsLargeCrystals;COLOURLESS-TO-WHITE HYGROSCOPIC CRYSTALS OR WHITE POWDER. TURNS BROWN ON EXPOSURE TO AIR.
Canonical SMILES
[Na+].[I-]
InChI
InChI=1S/HI.Na/h1H;/q;+1/p-1
InChI Key
FVAUCKIRQBBSSJ-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Solubility
Soluble in water
Storage
Store at +5 °C to +30 °C
Color/Form
COLORLESS, CUBIC CRYSTALS;WHITE CRYSTALS OR GRANULES;WHITE POWDER
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count
2
MeSH Entry Terms
Sodium Iodide
Monoisotopic Mass
149.89424
Other Experimental
DELIQUESCENT; GRADUALLY ABSORBS UP TO 5% (1/2 MOL) MOISTURE ON EXPOSURE TO AIR; SLOWLY BECOMES BROWN IN AIR DUE TO LIBERATION OF IODINE; AQ SOLN SIMILARLY AFFECTED;AT ROOM TEMP CRYSTALLIZES FROM WATER WITH 2H₂O IN FORM OF COLORLESS, PRISMATIC CRYSTALS;RAPIDLY ATTACKED BY BROMINE TRIFLUORIDE
Stability
Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
Storage Conditions
Store at RT.
Topological Polar Surface Area
0 Ų
Vapor Pressure
1 MM HG @ 767 °C