Cerium(III) iodide

Cerium(III) iodide
Names
IUPAC name
Triiodocerium
Other names
Cerous triiodide, Cerium triiodide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
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EC Number
  • 232-228-3
UNII
  • InChI=1S/Ce.3HI/h;3*1H/q+3;;;/p-3
    Key: ZEDZJUDTPVFRNB-UHFFFAOYSA-K
  • I[Ce](I)I
Properties
CeI3
Molar mass 520.829 g·mol−1
Appearance yellow solid[1][2]
Melting point 766 °C,[1] 752 °C[2]
soluble[2]
Solubility in acetone soluble[2]
Structure[1][3][4]
PuBr3
8-coordinate bicapped trigonal prismatic
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Cerium(III) iodide (CeI3) is the compound formed by cerium(III) cations and iodide anions.

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