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Strontium iodide, anhydrous, 99.99% (metals basis)
Description
Strontium iodide is used as a scintillation gamma radiation detector. It is also used in a range of hand-held radiation detection instruments as well as in medical, industrial and environmental applications. It is used in medicine as a substitute for potassium iodide.
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.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 515°C |
| Color | White to Yellow |
| Physical Form | Powder |
| Quantity | 5 g |
| Merck Index | 14,8844 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water and ethanol. |
| Formula Weight | 341.43 |
| Percent Purity | 99.99% |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Sensitivity | Hygroscopic; Light sensitive |
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Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | H290-H315-H319-H335 |
| Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H290-H335-H315-H319 May be corrosive to metals. May cause respiratory irritation. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. |
| Precautionary Statement | P234-P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P390-P501c |
| EINECSNumber | 233-972-1 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures; Store under Argon |
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