Silver hypoiodite

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Silver hypoiodite
Names
IUPAC name
Silver(I) hypoiodite
Other names
Argentous hypoiodite, iodoxysilver
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
  • InChI=1S/Ag.IO/c;1-2/q+1;-1
    Key: IVJMAQWBPZFGIB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • [Ag+].I[O-]
Properties
AgIO
Molar mass 250.772 g·mol−1
Related compounds
Other anions
Other cations
Related compounds
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Silver hypoiodite is a chemical compound with the chemical formula Ag I O . [1] [2] [3] This is an ionic compound of silver and the polyatomic ion hypoiodite. It decomposes rapidly at room temperature. [3]

Synthesis

Adding iodine to a dilute neutral solution of silver nitrate: [4]

2 AgNO3 + I2 + H2O → AgI + AgIO + 2 HNO3

References

  1. Science Data Booklet. Manjunath.R. 11 July 2020. p. 118. Retrieved 3 December 2024.
  2. Fresenius, C. Remigius (1882). A System of Instruction in Quantitative Chemical Analysis. J. Wiley. p. 295. Retrieved 3 December 2024.
  3. 1 2 Massey, A. G.; Thompson, N. R.; Johnson, B. F. G. (31 January 2017). The Chemistry of Copper, Silver and Gold: Pergamon Texts in Inorganic Chemistry. Elsevier. p. 108. ISBN   978-1-4831-5839-6 . Retrieved 3 December 2024.
  4. Fresenius, C. Remigius (1915). Quantitative Chemical Analysis. J. Wiley & Sons. p. 572. Retrieved 3 December 2024.