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CAS Number: 10101-63-0
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93-8217
Lead › Lead(II) iodide, 98.5%
CAS Number: 10101-63-0
MDL Number: MFCD00011163
Molecular Formula: I2Pb
Molecular Weight: 461.00
Chemical Formula: PbI2
Color and Form: yellow pwdr.
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Physical Characteristics: melting point 402°C, boiling point 954°C, density 6.16

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SECTION 1: Product Identification
Chemical Name: Lead (II) iodide, 98.5%
Product Number: 93-8217
CAS Registry Number: 10101-63-0
Formula: PbI2
EINECS Number: 233-256-9
Chemical Family: metal halide
Synonym: Lead diiodide
SECTION 2: Composition and Information on Ingredients
Ingredient CAS Number Percent ACGIH (TWA) OSHA (PEL)
Title Compound 10101-63-0 100 0.05mg/m3 (as Pb) 0.05mg/m3 (as Pb)
SECTION 3: Hazards Identification
Emergency Overview: Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed. May cause harm to the unborn child. Danger of cumulative effects. Possible risk of impaired fertility. May cause cancer,
Primary Routes of Exposure: Ingestion, inhalation, skin, eyes
Eye Contact: The dust may cause slight to mild irritation of the eyes.
Skin Contact: The dust may cause slight to mild irritation of the skin.
Inhalation: Harmful by inhalation. Large dust exposure may cause seizures, coma, and cardio respiratory arrest.
Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed. Ingestion of dust may lead to dizziness, abdominal cramps, vomiting, bloody diarrhea, weakness, and convulsions.
Acute Health Effects: Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed. May cause harm to the unborn child. Danger of cumulative effects.
Chronic Health Effects: Possible risk of impaired fertility. May cause cancer. The chronic effects include diarrhea, loss of appetite, insomnia, weakness, muscle pain, headache, dizziness, anemia. The subject of chronic lead poisoning can not be adequately addressed in this document.
NTP: No
IARC: Yes
OSHA: No
SECTION 4: First Aid Measures
Eye Exposure: Immediately flush the eyes with copious amounts of water for at least 10-15 minutes. A victim may need assistance in keeping their eye lids open. Get immediate medical attention.
Skin Exposure: Wash the affected area with water. Remove contaminated clothes if necessary. Seek medical assistance if irritation persists.
Inhalation: Remove the victim to fresh air. Closely monitor the victim for signs of respiratory problems, such as difficulty in breathing, coughing, wheezing, or pain. In such cases seek immediate medical assistance.
Ingestion: Seek medical attention immediately. Keep the victim calm. Give the victim water (only if conscious). Induce vomiting only if directed by medical personnel.
SECTION 5: Fire Fighting Measures
Flash Point: not applicable
Autoignition Temperature: none
Explosion Limits: none
Extinguishing Medium: none required
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: If involved in a fire, fire fighters should be equipped with a NIOSH approved positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing.
Hazardous Combustion and Decomposion Products: none
Unusual Fire or Explosion Hazards: No unusual fire or explosion hazards.
SECTION 6: Accidental Release Measures
Spill and Leak Procedures: To avoid raising dust, small spills may be mixed with diatomaceous earth, sand, vermiculite or other suitable inert material and swept up.
SECTION 7: Handling and Storage
Handling and Storage: Store solid in a tightly sealed container.
SECTION 8: Exposure Controls and Personal Protection
Eye Protection: Always wear approved safety glasses when handling a chemical substance in the laboratory.
Skin Protection: Wear appropriate chemical resistant gloves and protective clothing.
Ventilation: If possible, handle the material in an efficient fume hood.
Respirator: If in form of fine dust and ventilation is not available a respirator should be worn. The use of respirators requires a Respirator Protection Program to be in compliance with 29 CFR 1910.134.
Additional Protection: No additional protection required.
SECTION 9: Physical and Chemical Properties
Color and Form: yellow pwdr.
Molecular Weight: 461
Melting Point: 402°C
Boiling Point: 954°C
Vapor Pressure: no data
Specific Gravity: 6.16
Odor: none
Solubility in Water: insoluble
SECTION 10: Stability and Reactivity
Stability: air and moisture stable
Hazardous Polymerization: no hazardous polymerization
Conditions to Avoid: none
Incompatibility: oxidizing agents, chlorine and bromine
Decomposition Products: none
SECTION 11: Toxicological Information
RTECS Data: No information available in the RTECS files.
Carcinogenic Effects: Carcinogen (as Pb)
Mutagenic Effects: no data
Tetratogenic Effects: Reproductive effector (as Pb)
SECTION 12: Ecological Information
Ecological Information: Avoid release to groundwater or waterways. Very toxic to aquatic organisms. May cause long-term adverse effects.
SECTION 13: Disposal Considerations
Disposal: Dispose of according to local, state and federal regulations.
SECTION 14: Transportation
Shipping Name (CFR): Non-hazardous
Hazard Class (CFR): NA
Additional Hazard Class (CFR): NA
Packaging Group (CFR): NA
UN ID Number (CFR): NA
Shipping Name (IATA): Non-hazardous
Hazard Class (IATA): NA
Additional Hazard Class (IATA): NA
Packaging Group (IATA): NA
UN ID Number (IATA): NA
SECTION 15: Regulatory Information
TSCA: Listed in the TSCA inventory.
SARA (Title 313): Title Compound: See category N420 for reporting,
Second Ingredient: none
Third Ingredient: none
SECTION 16: Other Information
Disclaimer: The information herein is believed to be accurate and reliable as of the date compiled. However, Strem Chemicals, Inc. makes no representation, warranty, or guarantee of any kind with respect to the information contained in this document or any use of the product based on this information.
Preparation Date: 9/15/2001
Revision Date: 8/17/2011

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