Iodine
CAS No 7553-56-2
Iodine (I2) is a halogen element supplied as dark violet lumps with a metallic luster. Identified by CAS 7553-56-2 and EINECS 231-442-4, it is classified for transport under UN3495, danger class 8. OQEMA supplies iodine in cans and hobbocks for a range of industrial and technical applications.
- Category
- Inorganic, others
- Sub-category
- Inorganic, others
- Formula
- I2
- CAS Number
- 7553-56-2
- EINECS
- 231-442-4
Applications
- Manufacture of industrial disinfection and biocide formulations
- Analytical and laboratory reagent applications
- Chemical synthesis and catalysis
- Production of dyes, pigments, and specialty chemicals
FAQ
Q: What is the CAS number of iodine?
A: The CAS number is 7553-56-2 (EINECS 231-442-4).
Q: What does iodine look like?
A: It appears as dark violet lumps with a metallic luster.
Q: In what packaging is iodine supplied?
A: Iodine is supplied in cans and hobbocks.
Available materials
| Material | Packaging | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Iodine (CH) keg 25 kg DD | Can | 25 KG |
| Iodine (JP) keg 50 kg DD | Can | 50 KG |
| Iodine (TM) keg 50 kg DD | Hobbock | 50 KG |
Transport classification (ADR)
- UN number
- UN3495
- Class of Danger
- 8
Transport classification is given for guidance only. Always refer to the safety data sheet for the authoritative classification.