75-11-6 Diiodomethane
Name: Diiodomethane
Synonyms:
Methylene diiodide;Methylene iodide;NSC 35804;
CAS Number:75-11-6
Molecular Formula:CH2I2
Molecular Weight:267.83
EINECS:200-841-5
Density:3.325
Boiling Point:181 ºC
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Safety Description:Moderately toxic by intraperitoneal and subcutaneous routes. Probably an irritant and narcotic in high concentration. Human systemic effects: acute pulmonary edema, somnolence. Potentially explosive reaction with diethyl zinc + alkenes. Violent reaction with copper-zinc alloys + ether. Forms very shock-sensitive explosive mixtures with potassium, potassium-sodium alloys, and lithium. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of I−. See also IODIDES.
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