Basic information
- Name:
Methane, triiodo-
- Superlist Name:
- Iodoform
- CAS No.:
75-47-8
- Molecular Structure:

- Formula:
- CHI3
- Molecular Weight:
- 393.73 .
- Synonyms:
- Carbontriiodide;Dezinfekt V;NSC 26251;Triiodomethane;
- EINECS:
- 200-874-5
- Density:
- 3.863 g/cm3
- Melting Point:
- 119-122 °C
- Boiling Point:
- 250.7 °C at 760 mmHg
- Flash Point:
- 129 °C
- Solubility:
- insoluble in water
- Appearance:
- yellow solid with a characteristic pungent and
- Hazard Symbols:
Xn- Risk Codes:
- 20/21/22-36/37/38
- Safety Description:
- 26-36/37-36/37/39-22 Details
- Transport Information:
- UN 1851
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Chemistry
Product Name: Iodoform
The MF of Iodoform (75-47-8) is CHI3.

The MW of Iodoform (75-47-8) is 393.73.
Synonyms: dezinfektv ; formenetriiode ; carbontriiodide ; CHI3 ; iodoforme ; ioforme ; Jodoform ; Methane , triiodo-
Product Categories: Organics
EINECS: 200-874-5
Flash Point: 129 °C
Boiling Point: 250.7 °C
Melting Point: 119 °C
density: 4.008 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Water Solubility: Insoluble. <0.1 g/100 mL at 24 oC
Sensitive: Light Sensitive
Merck: 14,5033
BRN: 1697010
The MF of Iodoform (75-47-8) is CHI3.

The MW of Iodoform (75-47-8) is 393.73.
Synonyms: dezinfektv ; formenetriiode ; carbontriiodide ; CHI3 ; iodoforme ; ioforme ; Jodoform ; Methane , triiodo-
Product Categories: Organics
EINECS: 200-874-5
Flash Point: 129 °C
Boiling Point: 250.7 °C
Melting Point: 119 °C
density: 4.008 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Water Solubility: Insoluble. <0.1 g/100 mL at 24 oC
Sensitive: Light Sensitive
Merck: 14,5033
BRN: 1697010
Uses
Iodoform (75-47-8) is used as preservatives and disinfectants in the medical and biochemical Patong.
Toxicity Data With Reference
| 1. | mmo-sat 67 µg/plate | ENMUDM Environmental Mutagenesis. 5 (Suppl 1)(1983),3. | ||
| 2. | mma-sat 100 µg/plate | ENMUDM Environmental Mutagenesis. 5 (Suppl 1)(1983),3. | ||
| 3. | orl-rat LD50:355 mg/kg | ZDTUAB Zdravookhranenie Turkmenistana. Public Health of Turkmenistan. 27 (5)(1983),9. | ||
| 4. | ihl-rat LC50:165 ppm/7H | JTEHD6 Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health. 8 (1981),59. | ||
| 5. | skn-rat LD50:1184 mg/kg | ZDTUAB Zdravookhranenie Turkmenistana. Public Health of Turkmenistan. 27 (5)(1983),9. | ||
| 6. | orl-mus LD50:470 mg/kg | GISAAA Gigiena i Sanitariya. 52 (11)(1987),74. | ||
| 7. | scu-mus LD50:630 mg/kg | TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. 4 (1962),354. | ||
| 8. | orl-dog LDLo:1000 mg/kg | ZEPTAT Zeitschrift fuer Experimentelle Pathologie und Therapie. 1 (1905),446. | ||
| 9. | orl-rbt LD50:450 mg/kg | ZDTUAB Zdravookhranenie Turkmenistana. Public Health of Turkmenistan. 27 (5)(1983),9. | ||
| 10. | scu-rbt LDLo:500 mg/kg | ZEPTAT Zeitschrift fuer Experimentelle Pathologie und Therapie |
Consensus Reports
NCI Carcinogenesis Bioassay (gavage); No Evidence: mouse, rat NCITR* National Cancer Institute Carcinogenesis Technical Report Series. (Bethesda, MD 20014) No. NCI-CG-TR-110 ,1978. . Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.
Safety Profile
A poison by ingestion. Moderately toxic by inhalation, skin contact, and subcutaneous routes. Mutation data reported. Used as an antiseptic, disinfectant on superficial wounds, and in female reproductive tract. 1:1 mixtures with hexamethylenetetramine explode at 178°C. Incompatible with mercuric oxide, calomel, silver nitrate, tannin, balsam Peru directly mixed, Li, acetone. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of I−. See also IODIDES.
Safety information of Iodoform (75-47-8):
Hazard Codes
Xn
Risk Statements 20/21/22-36/37/38
R20/21/22: Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed
R36/37/38: Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin
Safety Statements 26-36/37/39-22
S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice
S22: Do not breathe dust
S36/37/39: Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection
RIDADR UN 1851
WGK Germany 3
RTECS PB7000000
F 13
Safety information of Iodoform (75-47-8):
Hazard Codes
Xn Risk Statements 20/21/22-36/37/38
R20/21/22: Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed
R36/37/38: Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin
Safety Statements 26-36/37/39-22
S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice
S22: Do not breathe dust
S36/37/39: Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection
RIDADR UN 1851
WGK Germany 3
RTECS PB7000000
F 13
Standards and Recommendations
OSHA PEL: TWA 0.6 ppm (skin)
ACGIH TLV: TWA 0.6 ppm
ACGIH TLV: TWA 0.6 ppm
Specification
Iodoform (75-47-8) is stable under normal temperatures and pressures but incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, alkali metals, magnesium.Hazardous ecomposition products are carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, hydrogen iodide.

