Properties of iodine

Thermophysical properties for iodine (CAS: 7553-56-2). Use the selector below to view properties in different unit systems.

Calculation Conditions

The following state-dependent properties were calculated at these standard conditions.

Temperature

25 °C

Pressure

1.01325 bar

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Identification

  • Atoms
    I: 2
  • CAS
    7553-56-2
  • Formula
    I2
  • ID
    7553-56-2
  • InChI
    I2/c1-2
  • InChI Key
    PNDPGZBMCMUPRI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • IUPAC Name
    molecular iodine
  • Molecular Weight (kg)
    253.809
  • Phase
    s
  • PubChem ID
    807
  • SMILES
    II
  • Synonyms

Physical Properties

  • Acentric factor
    0.1115
  • Critical pressure (bar)
    116.54
  • Critical temperature (°C)
    546
  • Critical volume (m³/kmol)
    0.155
  • Dipole moment
  • Melting temperature (°C)
    113.55
  • Normal boiling temperature (°C)
    184.4

State-dependent Properties

  • API gravity
    -98.1212
  • Compressibility factor
    0.00210302
  • Density (kg/m³)
    4933
  • Dynamic viscosity (cP)
    0
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)
    191.259
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)
    4.8543e+4
  • Gibbs free energy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Joule–Thomson coefficient
  • Kinematic viscosity
  • Molar enthalpy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Molar entropy (kJ/(kmol·K))
    0
  • Molar heat capacity (kJ/(kmol·K))
    54.4366
  • Molar volume (m³/kmol)
    0.0514512
  • Parachor
    2.8484e-5
  • Poynting correction factor
    1.00246
  • Prandtl number
  • Saturation pressure (bar)
    0.00180921
  • Saturation temperature (°C)
    184.365
  • Solubility parameter
    2.7645e+4
  • Specific enthalpy (kJ)
    0
  • Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)
    0
  • Specific gravity
    4.93785
  • Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)
    0.214478
  • Surface tension
    0.0493848
  • Thermal conductivity
  • Thermal diffusivity

Safety Properties

  • Autoignition temperature (°C)
    -273.15
  • Flash point temperature (°C)
    -273.15
  • Lower flammability limit
    -0.52957
  • Upper flammability limit
    0.238954

Environmental Properties

  • Global warming potential
  • Ozone depletion potential