silver iodide

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Scope note
A pale-yellow, water-insoluble powder, AgI, which darken upon exposure to light, produced by the reaction of silver nitrate with an iodide. It was used chiefly in the manufacture of photographic emulsions from about 1875-1880.
silver iodide
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024