Carbon tetraiodide
Agent Name
Carbon tetraiodide
CAS Number
507-25-5
Formula
C-I4
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
Carbon iodide; Methane, tetraiodo-; Tetraiodomethane; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Halogenated Aliphatics, Saturated
Description
Red solid with an odor of iodine; Practically insoluble in water (slowly hydrolyzed); [Merck Index] Red crystalline solid; Insoluble in water; [MSDSonline]
Comments
An irritant; May be absorbed through skin; [MSDSonline] See "Iodine" for the TLV of Iodides.
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