Lead(II) iodide
ALDRICH/211168 - 99%
Synonym: Plumbous iodide
CAS Number: 10101-63-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): I2Pb
Molecular Weight: 461.01
EC Number: 233-256-9
MDL Number: MFCD00011163
Linear Formula: PbI2
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 99% |
| bp | 954 °C (lit.) |
| density | 6.16 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/2HI.Pb/h2*1H;/q;;+2/p- |
| InChI key | RQQRAHKHDFPBMC-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 402 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| reaction suitability | core: lead |
| reagent type: catalyst | |
| SMILES string | I[PbH2]I |
| Application: | Used as detector material for photocell X-ray and y-ray detection. |
| General description: | Lead (II) iodide has nonlinear optical, ferroelectric, and ferroelastic properties.It has a wide semiconducting band gap (Eg=2.3 eV) which enables low noise operation at room temperature and above. It has high X-ray and gamma ray stopping efficiency and has excellent environment stability. |
| Packaging: | 50 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() ![]() GHS07,GHS08,GHS09 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H302 + H332 - H360Df - H373 - H410 |
| Precautionary statements | P201 - P202 - P273 - P301 + P312 - P304 + P340 + P312 - P308 + P313 |
| Hazard Codes | T,N |
| Risk Statements | 61-20/22-33-50/53-62 |
| Safety Statements | 53-45-60-61 |
| RIDADR | UN 2291 6.1 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 99% |
| bp | 954 °C (lit.) |
| mp | 402 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 6.16 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352302 |




