Chemical Symbol for Iodine☢️ (+ Color, Uses, State and more...) rev. 2022

Each chemical element has its own symbol and Iodine is no different.

However there's a lot of cool facts about Iodine (I) that most people don't know. Check this out:

Iodine Overview

Chemical Symbol

I (Iodine)

Description

Shiny, black, non-metalic solid; as a gas it is violet and intensely irritating to the eyes, nose and throat.

Sources

Occurs on land and in the sea in sodium and potassium compounds.

Atomic Number

53

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Atomic Mass

126,90447

Name Origin

Greek: iôeides (violet colored).

Uses

Required in small amounts by humans. Once used as an antiseptic, but no longer due to its poisonous nature.

State at 20 °C

Solid

Discovery

Discovered By: Bernard Courtois

Year: 1811

Location: France

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