Electronics
Used in semiconductors and radiation detectors
Mercuric Iodide Red is a high-purity, specialty chemical widely valued for its unique crystalline structure and excellent stability in specialized applications. Known for its deep red color and precision in performance, it plays a critical role in industries that require sensitive detection, high-quality imaging, and advanced material development. Its superior properties make it indispensable for laboratory research, radiation detection, electronics, and specialty synthesis. At Heni, we supply Mercuric Iodide Red with stringent quality standards to meet the diverse requirements of industrial buyers, procurement managers, and formulators across global markets.
Mercuric Iodide Red offers reliability, purity, and performance advantages that make it a preferred choice for multiple industries.
Used in semiconductors and radiation detectors
Applied in light-sensitive and imaging instruments
Supports niche processes requiring high-purity compounds
Used in semiconductors and radiation detectors
Essential in advanced material science studies
Supports niche processes requiring high-purity compounds
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| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Mercuric Iodide Red |
| Chemical Formula | HgI₂ |
| CAS Number | 7774-29-0 |
| Molecular Weight | 454.39 g/mol |
| Appearance | Bright red crystalline powder |
| Purity | High-purity grade (custom grades available) |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water; soluble in acetone/alcohol |
| Packaging | 25 Kg HDPE Drums |
| Industry Category | Specialty & Fine Chemicals |
Mercuric Iodide Red is a specialty chemical that requires careful handling due to its toxic nature. Proper storage, use, and disposal are crucial for maintaining workplace safety and ensuring regulatory compliance. Personnel working with this compound should use appropriate protective equipment and follow local safety guidelines.
Key Safety Guidelines:
By implementing these safety measures, industries can ensure safe and compliant usage of Mercuric Iodide Red in sensitive applications.
Heni Chemicals is a trusted name in the global specialty and fine chemicals market, delivering consistent quality, technical expertise, and reliable supply solutions. With advanced manufacturing capabilities and strict quality control, the company ensures that every batch of Mercuric Iodide Red meets international standards.
Advantages of Partnering with Heni:
It is widely used in semiconductors, radiation detection devices, optical instruments, and specialized chemical research applications.
It is toxic and requires strict safety protocols, including the use of protective equipment, proper ventilation, and regulated waste disposal.
Yes, Heni Chemicals specializes in bulk and customized packaging to meet the specific industrial procurement requirements.
Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry, and ventilated place, away from heat and direct sunlight.
High-purity grades of ≥99% are available to support sensitive industrial and research applications.
Yes, the company exports globally with strong logistics support, ensuring timely and safe delivery.
Electronics, pharmaceuticals, research, and optical device manufacturing are the primary industries using this compound.