CAS 12029-98-0 Iodine pentoxide, AR,98% - Materials / Alfa Chemistry

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Iodine pentoxide, AR,98%

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Catalog Number

ACM12029980

CAS Number

12029-98-0

Product Name

Iodine pentoxide, AR,98%

Structure

Category

Electronic Chemicals

IUPAC Name

iodyl iodate

Molecular Weight

333.81g/mol

Molecular Formula

I2O5;I2O5

Canonical SMILES

O=I(=O)OI(=O)=O

InChI

InChI=1S/I2O5/c3-1(4)7-2(5)6

InChI Key

BIZCJSDBWZTASZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Iodine pentoxide, AR, 98% is primarily used as a potent oxidizing agent with a key function of oxidizing carbon monoxide to carbon dioxide. This reaction, known as Ditte's reaction, occurs efficiently at temperatures of 65°C or higher and is utilized extensively in gas analysis and air purification systems, such as respirators, especially in the presence of a catalyst like sulfuric acid. The effectiveness of iodine pentoxide in these applications stems from its ability to quantitatively convert carbon monoxide, a hazardous gas, making it crucial for ensuring air safety in various environments. Additionally, iodine pentoxide's reactivity extends to other substances, including hydrogen sulfide and hydrogen chloride, illustrating its versatility across different chemical processes.

Complexity

124

Covalently-Bonded Unit Count

EC Number

234-740-2

Exact Mass

333.78352g/mol

Formal Charge

Heavy Atom Count

MeSH Entry Terms

I2O5 cpd;iodine pentoxide

Monoisotopic Mass