202134
Cesium iodide
99.9% trace metals basis
Synonym(s):
Caesium iodide, Caesium monoiodide
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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
CsI
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
259.81
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
EC Number:
232-145-2
MDL number:
Assay:
99.9% trace metals basis
Form:
powder
assay
99.9% trace metals basis
form
powder
impurities
≤1500.0 ppm Trace Metal Analysis
mp
626 °C (lit.)
density
4.51 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
SMILES string
[I-].[Cs+]
InChI
1S/Cs.HI/h;1H/q+1;/p-1
InChI key
XQPRBTXUXXVTKB-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Application
Cesium iodide (CsI) can be used as a cathode for the fabrication of field emission cathodes for potential usage in high power microwave systems. It can also be used to form an interface layer between the blocking layer and the perovskite active layer to improve the photovoltaic performance and stability of solar cells.
Features and Benefits
- High purity of ≥99.995% Copper(II) chloride minimizes impurities, boosting efficiency and selectivity in catalytic processes essential for organic synthesis and industrial chemical production.
- The presence of low metal impurities in ≥99.995% copper(II) chloride ensure consistent quality in electroplating applications, enhancing adhesion and achieving uniform coatings on substrates without contamination that could compromise the finish.
- Anhydrous CuCl₂ reduces the risk of hydrolysis, preventing unwanted by-products and enhancing the efficiency of chemical processes.
Frequently used in devices such as phosphor screens for medical imaging, scintillators, calorimeters and a variety of particle detectors.
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Hazard Classifications
Aquatic Acute 1 - Repr. 2
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Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
ppe
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
Storage Class
13 - Non Combustible Solids
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Colloidal quantum dots (CQDs) are semiconducting crystals of only a few nanometers (ca. 2–12 nm) coated with ligand/surfactant molecules to help prevent agglomeration.
Low level plasma formation in a carbon velvet cesium iodide coated cathode
Shiffler D, et al.
Physics of Plasmas, 11(4), 1680-1684 (2004)
Comparison of velvet-and cesium iodide-coated carbon fiber cathodes
Shiffler D, et al.
IEEE transactions on nuclear science, 29(3), 445-451 (2001)
Cong Chen et al.
Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany), 6(11), 1802046-1802046 (2019-06-11)
Photovoltaic devices employing lead halide perovskites as the photoactive layer have attracted enormous attention due to their commercialization potential. Yet, there exists challenges on the way to the practical use of perovskite solar cells (PSCs), such as light stability and
Global Trade Item Number
| SKU | GTIN |
|---|---|
| 202134-25G | 04061838764546 |
| 202134-100G | 04061838764539 |