Indium
ALDRICH/277959 - powder, 99.99% trace metals basis
CAS Number: 7440-74-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): In
Molecular Weight: 114.82
EC Number: 231-180-0
MDL Number: MFCD00134048
Linear Formula: In
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 99.99% trace metals basis |
| density | 7.3 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/In |
| InChI key | APFVFJFRJDLVQX-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 156.6 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| resistivity | 8.37 μΩ-cm |
| SMILES string | [In] |
| vapor pressure | <0.01 mmHg ( 25 °C) |
| Application: | Indium can be used as a: • Dopant to tune the electrical and photoelectrical properties of CdSe nanowires. • Negative electrode material for Mg-ion batteries. • Reducing agent in many organic transformations because of its low first ionization potential. |
| General description: | Indium is a silvery-white soft metal with aface-centered tetragonal crystalline structure. It becomes superconductingat 3.37 K. It improves alloys′ hardness, corrosion resistance, andstrength. |
| Packaging: | 10, 50 g in poly bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS02,GHS07 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H228 - H315 - H319 - H332 - H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P302 + P352 - P304 + P340 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | F,Xn |
| Risk Statements | 11-20-36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 9-16-36/37/39 |
| RIDADR | UN 3089 4.1 / PGII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 99.99% trace metals basis |
| mp | 156.6 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 7.3 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12141719 |



