Atomfair Calcium Iodide Powder (CaI₂), 99.99% Purity, Approx. -50 Mesh
Product Description
Atomfair calcium iodide (CaI₂) is supplied as a white solid with 99.99% purity and an approximately -50 mesh specification. It is intended for research on photographic materials.
Technical Specifications
| PARAMETER DETAILS | |
|---|---|
| Product | Calcium Iodide Powder (CaI2) |
| Material | Calcium Iodide |
| Chemical Formula | CaI2 |
| CAS Number | 10102-68-8 |
| Purity | 99.99% |
| Specification | Approximately -50 mesh |
| Physical State | Powder |
| Appearance | White solid |
| Water Solubility | Highly soluble |
| Crystal Structure | Rhombohedral |
| EC / EINECS Number | 233-276-8 |
Key Features and Advantages
- 99.99% purity.
- Approximately -50 mesh specification.
- White solid.
- Water Solubility: Highly soluble.
APPLICATION SCOPE: photographic materials
DOCUMENTATION: COA and SDS can be provided upon request for batch-specific confirmation.
TAILORED SOLUTIONS FOR RESEARCH
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What is the significance of 99.99% purity and -50 mesh specification for calcium iodide powder in photographic materials research?
The 99.99% purity ensures minimal trace metal interference in light-sensitive photographic reactions, while the approximately -50 mesh particle size provides consistent dispersion for homogeneous coating. Both specifications are critical for reproducible research on photographic materials.
How does the high water solubility of calcium iodide powder influence its handling and storage in a laboratory setting?
Calcium iodide is highly soluble in water, requiring storage in a dry, low-humidity environment to prevent moisture absorption and caking. The white solid powder form may become sticky or dissolve if exposed to ambient moisture, affecting the accuracy of weighed samples for photographic material research.
Atomfair Calcium Iodide Powder (CaI₂) at 99.99% purity and -50 mesh is evaluated for photographic materials research, offering high solubility and consistent particle size, but requiring careful moisture control and intended for a specific application scope.
Positive
- High purity: 99.99% purity minimizes background interference in sensitive photographic material research.
- Fine particle size: Approximately -50 mesh specification ensures rapid dissolution and uniform dispersion in solution-based formulations.
Trade-offs
- Moisture sensitivity: High water solubility necessitates dry storage and handling to prevent caking or deliquescence.
- Limited application scope: Explicitly intended for photographic materials research; performance in other applications is not characterized.
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