Title: Prolonium Iodide
CAS Registry Number: 123-47-7
CAS Name: 2-Hydroxy-
N,N,N,N¢,N¢,N¢-hexamethyl-1,3-propanediaminium diiodide
Synonyms: (2-hydroxytrimethylene)bis[trimethylammonium] iodide; 1,3-bis(trimethylamino)-2-propanol diiodide; hexamethyldiaminoisopropanol diiodide; di(iodohexamethyl)diaminoisopropanol; iodisan
Trademarks: Endojodin (Bayer)
Molecular Formula: C9H24I2N2O
Molecular Weight: 430.11
Percent Composition: C 25.13%, H 5.62%, I 59.01%, N 6.51%, O 3.72%
Literature References: Prepn: Callsen,
US 1526627 (1925).
Properties: White, crystalline powder. mp ~275° with decompn, but becomes brown at 240°. Freely sol in water, slightly in alcohol. Practically insol in ether, acetone.
Melting point: mp ~275° with decompn
Therap-Cat: Iodine source.
Keywords: Replenishers/Supplements; Iodine.