Tin(II) iodide
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IUPAC name tin(II) iodide | |
Other names stannous iodide | |
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Chemical formula | SnI2 |
Molar mass | 372.519 g/mol |
Appearance | red to red-orange solid |
Melting point | 320 °C (608 °F; 593 K) |
Boiling point | 714 °C (1,317 °F; 987 K) |
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Other anions | tin dichloride, tin(II) bromide |
Other cations | lead(II) iodide |
Related compounds | tin tetraiodide |
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Chemical compound
Tin(II) iodide, also known as stannous iodide, is an ionic tin salt of iodine with the formula SnI2. It has a formula weight of 372.519 g/mol. It is a red to red-orange solid. Its melting point is 320 °C, and its boiling point is 714 °C.[1]
Tin(II) iodide can be synthesised by heating metallic tin with iodine in 2 M hydrochloric acid.[2]
- Sn + I2 → SnI2
References
- ^ Chemistry : Periodic Table : tin : compound data [tin (II) iodide]
- ^ Greenwood, Norman N.; Earnshaw, Alan (1997). Chemistry of the Elements (2nd ed.). Butterworth-Heinemann. pp. 380–381. ISBN 978-0-08-037941-8.
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- SnBr4
- SnCl4
- SnF4
- SnH4
- SnI4
- SnO2
- SnS2
- Sn(CH3COO)4
- Sn(NO3)4
- Sn(IO3)4