Cesium Iodide (CsI)
Cesium Iodide, also known as Caesium iodide, is a high-purity crystal used primarily as the input phosphor in fluoroscopy equipment, serving a crucial role in x-ray image intensifier tubes. This essential compound offers reliable performance and precision, making it ideal for various industrial and research applications.
Key Features
- Chemical CAS Number: 7789-17-5
- Chemical Formula Weight: 259.81 g/mol
- Chemical Category: Organic Chemicals
Storage and Handling
Cesium Iodide is a hygroscopic material; it should be stored tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption. Ensure storage conditions are optimal to maintain the chemical's integrity and performance.
UPS Limits and Safety
Shipping Limit: 150 lb
Health Rating: 2 - Please note this product is not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic use.
Specifications
Attribute |
Value |
Chemical CAS Number |
7789-17-5 |
Chemical Formula |
CsI |
Chemical Formula Weight |
259.81 g/mol |
Assay |
Approx. 99.9% |
Chemical Storage Info |
Keep tightly closed, hygroscopic |
Chemical UPS Limit |
150 lb |
Health |
2 |
Chemical Category |
Organic Chemicals |