Compound Q&A
Is Magnesium diiodide (CAS: 10377-58-9) safe?
Answer
Magnesium diiodide (CAS: 10377-58-9) is generally considered safe when handled properly. However, it may react with water to produce hydrogen iodide, which is corrosive and toxic. Proper protective measures, such as gloves and goggles, should be worn when handling it.
About
CAS No
10377-58-9
English Name
Magnesium diiodide
Molecular Formula
I2Mg
Molecular Weight
278.114 g/mol
SMILES
[Mg+2].[I-].[I-]
InChIKey
BLQJIBCZHWBKSL-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Last Updated: 2025-09-24 08:06
