Properties of beryllium iodide

Thermophysical properties for beryllium iodide (CAS: 7787-53-3). 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
    Be: 1, I: 2
  • CAS
    7787-53-3
  • Formula
    BeI2
  • ID
    7787-53-3
  • InChI
    Be.2HI/h;2*1H/q+2;;/p-2
  • InChI Key
    JUCWKFHIHJQTFR-UHFFFAOYSA-L
  • IUPAC Name
    beryllium;diiodide
  • Molecular Weight (kg)
    262.821
  • Phase
    s
  • PubChem ID
    8.2231e+4
  • SMILES
    [Be+2].[I-].[I-]
  • Synonyms

Physical Properties

  • Acentric factor
    0.366
  • Critical pressure (bar)
    102.09
  • Critical temperature (°C)
    964.88
  • Critical volume (m³/kmol)
    0.3025
  • Dipole moment
  • Melting temperature (°C)
    480
  • Normal boiling temperature (°C)
    590

State-dependent Properties

  • API gravity
    -82.3539
  • Compressibility factor
    0.0024867
  • Density (kg/m³)
    4320
  • Dynamic viscosity (cP)
    0
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)
    441.318
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)
    1.1599e+5
  • 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))
    68.8735
  • Molar volume (m³/kmol)
    0.0608382
  • Parachor
    5.2872e-5
  • Poynting correction factor
    1.00375
  • Prandtl number
  • Saturation pressure (bar)
    1.6560e-11
  • Saturation temperature (°C)
    492.132
  • Solubility parameter
    3.5204e+4
  • Specific enthalpy (kJ)
    0
  • Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)
    0
  • Specific gravity
    4.32425
  • Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)
    0.262055
  • Surface tension
    0.109401
  • Thermal conductivity
  • Thermal diffusivity

Safety Properties

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

Environmental Properties

  • Global warming potential
  • Ozone depletion potential