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Molecular formula

HgI2

2 compounds have this formula on CompoundList.

Molar mass
454.39g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
455.7796Da
Atoms
3
Elements
2

The formula HgI2 describes a molecule made of 1 mercury atom and 2 iodine atoms. It is written in Hill notation: with no carbon present, every element is listed in alphabetical order. The formula tells you which atoms are present, not how they are connected, which is why several different chemicals can share it.

Elemental composition

  • Hg Mercury × 144.14%
    200.59 × 1 = 200.590 g/mol
  • I Iodine × 255.86%
    126.9 × 2 = 253.800 g/mol
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Compounds with the formula HgI2

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Frequently asked questions

What is the molar mass of HgI2?

The molar mass of HgI2 is 454.39 g/mol, calculated from standard atomic weights for 1 mercury atom and 2 iodine atoms. The monoisotopic mass is 455.7796 Da.

How many compounds have the formula HgI2?

CompoundList lists 2 compounds with the molecular formula HgI2, including Mercuric iodide, Mercury(+2) cation diiodide. Compounds that share a formula are isomers. They contain the same atoms arranged differently, so their properties, uses and prices can be very different.