Iron(II) iodide

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Iron(II) iodide
Identifiers
CAS number 7783-86-0
PubChem 82220
EC number 232-031-2
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Properties
Molecular formula FeI2
Molar mass 309.65 g/mol
Appearance white to off-white powder
Density 5.315 g/cm3
Melting point 587 °C; 1,089 °F; 860 K
Boiling point 827 °C; 1,521 °F; 1,100 K
Solubility in water slightly soluble
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
Infobox references

Iron(II) iodide is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula FeI2. [1]

It is used as a catalyst in organic reactions.

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