CARBON TETRAIODIDE
Synonym(s):Carbon tetraiodide
- CAS NO.:507-25-5
- Empirical Formula: CI4
- Molecular Weight: 519.63
- MDL number: MFCD00001067
- EINECS: 208-068-5
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-06-23 16:59:16
What is CARBON TETRAIODIDE?
Chemical properties
red cub crystal(s); odor of iodine; decomposes to iodine and tetraiodoethylene under influence of heat or light [MER06]
Purification Methods
Sublime CI4 in vacuo. [Beilstein 1 H 74, 1 IV 98.]
Properties of CARBON TETRAIODIDE
| Melting point: | 168 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 329.2°C (rough estimate) |
| Density | 4.50 g/cm3 (0℃) |
| refractive index | 1.9590 (estimate) |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| form | powder to crystal |
| color | Light gray to Brown to Black |
| Water Solubility | slightly soluble H2O with hydrolysis; soluble benzene, chloroform [MER06] |
| Sensitive | Moisture & Light Sensitive |
| Merck | 14,1818 |
| BRN | 1733108 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 507-25-5(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Methane, tetraiodo- (507-25-5) |
Safety information for CARBON TETRAIODIDE
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
Computed Descriptors for CARBON TETRAIODIDE
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