Aluminum iodide, ultra dry, 99.999% (metals basis)

Description

CAS: 7784-23-8 | AlI3 | 407.695 g/mol

It is employed as a reagent for the scission of certain kinds of C-O and N-O bonds. It cleaves aryl ethers and deoxygenates epoxides.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Ampouled under argon

Specifications

• Boiling Point: 360°C
• Melting Point: 191°C
• Color: Brown-Purple to White
• CAS: 7784-23-8
• Physical Form: Powder
• Quantity: 5 g
• Molecular Formula: AlI3
• MDL Number: MFCD00003427
• UN Number: UN3260
• Merck Index: 14,346
• Synonym: aluminum iodide, aluminum triiodide, aluminum iii iodide, aluminum iodide anhydrous, aluminum iodide, technical grade, aluminum triiodide, aluminum iodide metals basis, aluminum iodide, anhydrous, powder trace metals basis
• Solubility Information: Reacts with water.
• InChI Key: CECABOMBVQNBEC-UHFFFAOYSA-K
• SMILES: [Al](I)(I)I
• IUPAC Name: triiodoalumane
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 407.695
• PubChem CID: 82222
• Formula Weight: 407.69
• Percent Purity: 99.999%
• Odor: Pungent
• Packaging: Ampule
• Sensitivity: Light and moisture sensitive
• Density: 3.98 g/mL
• Assay: (metals basis)
• Chemical Name or Material: Aluminum iodide, Ultra dry

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H314-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H314-H318 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage.
Precautionary Statement	P260-P264b-P271-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P363-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packaging Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: CORROSIVE SOLID, ACIDIC, INORGANIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	232-054-8
TSCA	Yes
storageNote1	Ampouled under argon
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only