Zirconium(II) iodide

Zirconium(II) iodide
Names
IUPAC name
diiodozirconium
Other names
Zirconium diiodide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
  • InChI=1S/2HI.Zr/h2*1H;/q;;+2/p-2
    Key: GODQOUBOGDKMGD-UHFFFAOYSA-L
  • [Zr](I)I
Properties
ZrI2
Appearance solid
Melting point 827
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Zirconium(II) iodide is an inorganic chemical compound with the chemical formula ZrI2.[1][2]

Synthesis

Zirconium diiodide can be prepared from the ZrI3 by disproportionation at 360–390°. At higher temperatures, the diiodide disproportionates to the tetraiodide and metallic zirconium.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Zirconium(II) Iodide". American Elements. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
  2. ^ Mines, United States Bureau of (1984). Bulletin. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 247. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
  3. ^ Clark, R. J. H.; Bradley, D. C.; Thornton, P. (12 March 2018). The Chemistry of Titanium, Zirconium and Hafnium: Pergamon Texts in Inorganic Chemistry. Elsevier. p. 433. ISBN 978-1-4831-5921-8. Retrieved 19 July 2024.


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