Anhydro-iodic acid

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Anhydro-iodic acid
IUPAC name iodic acid — diiodine pentaoxide (1/1)
Identifiers
InChI InChI=1/I2O5.HIO3/c3-1(4)7-2(5)6;2-1(3)4/h;(H,2,3,4)
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)

Anhydro-iodic acid, HI3O8, is an adduct of iodic acid and iodine pentoxide, i.e. HIO3·I2O5. It is formed by the partial dehydration of iodic acid at about 100 °C, or by absorption of water by iodine pentoxide.[1][Note 1] It can be dehydrated to I2O5 by heating in dry air to about 200 °C.[1]

Notes and references

Notes

  1. Commercial "I2O5" is said to be essentially anhydro-iodic acid.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Greenwood, Norman N.; Earnshaw, A. Chemistry of the Elements; Pergamon: Oxford, 1984; pp 997–99, 1010. ISBN 0-08-022057-6.

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