Iodine Derivatives

Iodoform

Product Details
Grades Available USP
CAS NO. 74-47-8
HS Code 29033030
Molecular Formula CHI3
Molecular Weight 393.73
Applications Medicals, industrial applications as well as in human and animal nutrition products such as antiseptics and disinfectants, pharmaceutical intermediates, polarizing films for liquid crystal display [LCD] chemicals. , analytical reagents etc.
Packing Available 10 kgs, 25 kgs in HDPE/ Fiber Drum.

Iodoform Specification

Test Specification Result
Description Lustrous greenish yellow powder or lustrous crystals. It is slightly volatile even at ordinary temperature. Lustrous greenish yellow powder . It is slightly volatile even at ordinary temperature.
Solubility Freely soluble in ether and chloroform ,Soluble in boiling alcohol, Sparingly soluble in alcohol, glycerine and in olive oil. Practically insoluble in water. Freely soluble in ether and chloroform ,Soluble in boiling alcohol, Sparingly soluble in alcohol, glycerine and in olive oil. Practically insoluble in water.
Identification A purple gas evolved Complies the test
Residue on ignition NMT 0.1 % < 0.012 %
Cooling matter, acids and alkalies The filtrate is colorless and is neutral to litmus. Complies the test
Chloride (Cl) Max. 0.011 % < 0.004%
Sulphate Max. 0.017 % < 0.001 %
Residual Solvents Meets the requiremen Not detected
Loss on drying 0.5 % Max < 0.25 %
Assay 99.0 –100.50 % > 99.25 %