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Thallium iodide, (TlI)

Description:
Thallium iodide (TlI) is an inorganic compound characterized by its formation of thallium cations (Tl⁺) and iodide anions (I⁻). It typically appears as a yellowish to white crystalline solid and is known for its high solubility in polar solvents. Thallium iodide has a relatively high melting point and exhibits a layered crystal structure, which contributes to its unique optical properties. It is often used in various applications, including as a semiconductor material in photodetectors and in the field of radiation detection due to its ability to absorb gamma rays. However, thallium and its compounds are highly toxic, necessitating careful handling and disposal. The compound can also undergo thermal decomposition, releasing iodine gas upon heating. In terms of reactivity, thallium iodide can react with strong acids and bases, leading to the formation of thallium salts and iodide salts. Overall, while thallium iodide has useful properties in certain applications, its toxicity poses significant health risks.
Formula:ITl
InChI:InChI=1/HI.Tl/h1H;/q;+1/p-1
InChI key:InChIKey=CMJCEVKJYRZMIA-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILES:I[Tl]
Synonyms:
  • Iodure de thallium
  • Ioduro De Talio
  • Thallium Iodide
  • Thallium Monoiodide
  • Thallium(1+) iodide
  • Thallium(I) iodide
  • Thalliumiodid
  • Thallous iodide
  • Thallium(I) iodide (99.999%-Tl) PURATREM
  • Thallium iodide (TlI)
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