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Iodine trichloride

for synthesis

Synonym(s):

Iodine trichloride

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
Cl3I
CAS Number:
865-44-1
Molecular Weight:
233.26
UNSPSC Code:
12352307
EC Index Number:
212-739-8
NACRES:
NA.22
MDL number:
MFCD00036291
Form:
crystals
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vapor pressure

1.3 hPa ( 64 °C)

Quality Segment

200

form

crystals

mp

>60 °C (decomposition)

density

3.12 g/cm3 at 20 °C

SMILES string

[I](Cl)(Cl)Cl

InChI

1S/Cl3I/c1-4(2)3

InChI key

PAWIVBWALDNUJP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

  • Ullmann Reactions of Carbon Nanotubes: This study discusses the use of Ullmann-type reactions for the functionalization of carbon nanotubes, employing iodine trichloride as a chlorinating agent to achieve tunable surface chemistry (A Kolanowska, et al., 2019).
  • Sidewall chlorination of carbon nanotubes by iodine trichloride: This research explores the mechanism of sidewall chlorination of carbon nanotubes using iodine trichloride, highlighting its effectiveness and potential applications in materials science (VK Abdelkader, et al., 2014).
  • An Energy-Dense and High-Power Li-Cl2 Battery by Reversible Interhalogen Bonds: The study introduces iodine trichloride as a cathode material for a Li-Cl2 battery, discussing its role in facilitating oxidation via a liquid-solid pathway and enhancing battery performance (P Li, et al., 2022).
  • Halogen bonding in organic synthesis and organocatalysis: This review covers the application of iodine trichloride as a catalyst for the ring-opening polymerization in organic synthesis (D Bulfield, SM Huber, 2016).

Analysis Note

Assay (iodometric): ≥ 97.0 %

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Danger

target_organs

Respiratory system

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Met. Corr. 1 - Ox. Sol. 2 - Skin Corr. 1B - STOT SE 3

Storage Class

5.1B - Oxidizing hazardous materials

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