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Copper (I) Iodide (Cuprous Iodide) is an inorganic salt that serves as a vital source of copper in organic synthesis, animal nutrition, and material science, known for its role as an efficient catalyst and heat stabilizer. CAS Number: 7681-65-4
| Melting Point: | 606 °C |
| Molecular Weight: 190.45 g/mol | 190.45 g/mol |
| Appearance: White to tan or light brownish crystalline powder (pure CuI is white) | White to tan or light brownish crystalline powder (pure CuI is white) |
| Safety Information: | Classified as Harmful (GHS07) and Environmental Hazard (GHS09); it causes skin and eye irritation and is highly toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects, requiring disposal as hazardous waste. |
| Solubility: | Virtually insoluble in water and most organic solvents; soluble in ammonia and KI solutions |
| Purity: | ≥ 98.0% to ≥ 99.0% (High purity for electronics) |
| Synonyms: | Cuprous iodide, Copper monoiodide, Marshite |