Compound Q&A
How is Iridium(3+) trichloride (CAS: 10025-83-9) typically synthesized?
Answer
Iridium(3+) trichloride is synthesized by treating iridium metal or its higher valent complexes with chlorine gas or hydrochloric acid. The reaction is carried out in an inert atmosphere to prevent oxidation. The yield and selectivity of the reaction can be enhanced by the use of appropriate catalysts and solvents.
About
CAS No
10025-83-9
English Name
Iridium(3+) trichloride
Molecular Formula
Cl3Ir
Molecular Weight
298.57 g/mol
SMILES
Cl[Ir](Cl)Cl
InChIKey
DANYXEHCMQHDNX-UHFFFAOYSA-K
Last Updated: 2025-09-08 00:42
