Zinc Iodide – 10139-47-6

CAS Number: 10139-47-6
Chemical Formula: ZnI₂

Zinc Iodide is a high-purity inorganic compound widely valued for its excellent solubility, strong reactivity, and versatility in pharmaceutical, analytical, and industrial applications. Appearing as a white to off-white crystalline solid, Zinc Iodide is commonly used as a reagent, catalyst, and stabilizer across various chemical processes. Its reliable performance and compatibility with multiple solvents make it an essential material in research laboratories and chemical manufacturing units.

Key Features

High chemical purity suitable for sensitive applications

Excellent solubility in water and alcohol

Strong catalytic and reactive properties

Stable performance in diverse industrial environments

Applications & Uses

1. Pharmaceutical Intermediates
Zinc Iodide is used as a reagent and catalyst in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex organic compounds.

2. Electronics & Imaging
Plays a key role in X-ray imaging solutions, optical coatings, and high-grade electronic formulations.

3. Organic & Inorganic Synthesis
Widely used in reduction processes, deoxygenation reactions, and polymer modification chemistry.

4. Analytical Chemistry
Commonly used as a laboratory reagent in analytical methods, titrations, and research-based chemical experiments.

5. Corrosion Protection
Incorporated into specialized coatings and metal treatment formulations to enhance corrosion resistance.

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