Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
58-63-9
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Iridium (Ir) is a rare, dense transition metal primarily produced via hydrometallurgical refining of platinum group ores. Its exceptional corrosion resistance and catalytic activity define its industrial value. Molecular Formula: Ir; CAS No.: 7439-88-5.
Powdered iridium poses fire risks in air; store under inert atmosphere. Dust inhalation requires NIOSH-approved respirators. Metallic forms are biologically inert but soluble salts may be toxic upon ingestion or absorption.