Title:  Stannous Iodide 
CAS Registry Number:  10294-70-9 
Additional Names:  Tin diiodide 
Molecular Formula:  I2Sn 
Molecular Weight:  372.52 
Percent Composition:  I 68.13%, Sn 31.87% 
Line Formula:  SnI2 
Literature References:  Preparation and crystal structure:  Moser, Trevena, Chem. Commun. 1969, 25. 
Properties:  Red, cryst powder or needles.  d 5.28; mp 320°; bp 720° with decompn.  Slightly sol in and dec by water; sol in solns of alkali chlorides or iodides, in benzene, chloroform, carbon disulfide.  Keep tightly closed. 
Melting point:  mp 320° 
Boiling point:  bp 720° with decompn 
Density:  d 5.28   |