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CAS 13986-26-0

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Zirconium iodide (ZrI4)

Description:
Zirconium iodide (ZrI4) is an inorganic compound characterized by its dark brown to black crystalline appearance. It is composed of zirconium and iodine, with zirconium in a +4 oxidation state. This compound is known for its high reactivity, particularly in the presence of moisture, leading to hydrolysis and the formation of zirconium oxides and iodides. ZrI4 is typically synthesized through the direct reaction of zirconium metal with iodine at elevated temperatures. It has applications in various fields, including materials science and as a precursor for the synthesis of other zirconium compounds. The compound exhibits a relatively high melting point and is soluble in organic solvents, making it useful in certain chemical reactions. Due to its reactivity, handling ZrI4 requires caution, as it can release iodine vapors, which are hazardous. Proper safety measures, including the use of personal protective equipment and working in a well-ventilated area, are essential when dealing with this substance.
Formula:I4Zr
InChI:InChI=1S/4HI.Zr/h4*1H;/q;;;;+4/p-4
InChI key:InChIKey=XLMQAUWIRARSJG-UHFFFAOYSA-J
SMILES:[Zr](I)(I)(I)I
Synonyms:
  • Zirconium (IV) iodide
  • Zirconium iodide
  • Zirconium iodide (ZrI<sub>4</sub>)
  • Zirconium(4+) Tetraiodide
  • Zirconiumiodidereddishbrownpowder
  • Zirconium tetraiodide
  • Zirconium iodide (ZrI4)
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