iodoform

methane, triiodo-

CAS: 75-47-8 C H I3 MW: 393.73238000

Identification

Name	iodoform
IUPAC	iodoform
CAS Number	75-47-8
EINECS	200-874-5
FDA UNII	KXI2J76489
Molecular Formula	C H I3
Molecular Weight	393.73238000
MDL Number	MFCD00001069
Nikkaji Number	J1.456G
Beilstein	1697010

Regulatory

FDA Mainterm (IAUFC)

75-47-8 ; IODOFORM

Physical Properties

Appearance	bright yellow or yellow powder or crystals (est)
Assay	95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed	No
Specific Gravity	4.00800 @ 25.00 °C.
Melting Point	119.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point	218.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure	0.040000 mmHg
Vapor Density	13.6 ( Air = 1 )
Flash Point	264.00 °F. TCC ( 129.00 °C. ) (est)
logP (o/w)	3.510 (est)
Soluble in	water, 100 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp)

Cosmetic Information

CosIng	cosmetic data
Cosmetic Uses	antimicrobial agents

No sensory data available

Safety Information

Preferred SDS	View
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity	oral-dog LDLo 10000 mg/kg
Dermal Toxicity	subcutaneous-mammal (species unspecified) LDLo 1500 mg/kg
Inhalation Toxicity	inhalation-rat LC50 165 ppm/7H

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements', 'LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: DYSPNEA\nBEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY)\nBEHAVIORAL: ALTERED SLEEP TIME (INCLUDING CHANGE IN RIGHTING REFLEX)', 'BEHAVIORAL: ALTERED SLEEP TIME (INCLUDING CHANGE IN RIGHTING REFLEX)\nBEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY)\nLUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: DYSPNEA', 'LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: DYSPNEA\nBEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY)\nBEHAVIORAL: ALTERED SLEEP TIME (INCLUDING CHANGE IN RIGHTING REFLEX)', 'BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY)\nLUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: DYSPNEA\nBEHAVIORAL: ALTERED SLEEP TIME (INCLUDING CHANGE IN RIGHTING REFLEX)']

Safety in Use

Category	antimicrobial agents
Recommendation for iodoform usage levels up to	not for fragrance use.
Recommendation for iodoform flavor usage levels up to	not for flavor use.

No supplier data available

Potential Uses

None Found

Natural Occurrence

not found in nature

Synonyms

carbon triiodide dezinfekt V methane, triiodo- triiodomethane PubMed: [Investigation on the levels of carbon-, nitrogen-, iodine-containing disinfection by-products in a water plant in Jiangsu province, China]. PubMed: Determination of the odor threshold concentrations of iodinated trihalomethanes in drinking water. PubMed: Subacute inhalation toxicity testing with iodoform vapor. PubMed: [Long-term experiences with marsupialization of large mandibular cysts into the oral vestibulum].