Cerium (III) iodide

Crystal structure
__  Ce 3+      __  I -
Crystal system	orthorhombic
General
Surname	Cerium (III) iodide
other names	Ceriodide Certriiodid
Ratio formula	CeI 3
Brief description	yellow orthorhombic crystals, hygroscopic
External identifiers / databases
CAS number 7790-87-6 EC number 232-228-3 ECHA InfoCard 100.029.299 PubChem 123265 Wikidata Q1054568
properties
Molar mass	520.83 g mol −1
Physical state	firmly
Melting point	760 ° C
solubility	soluble in water
safety instructions
GHS hazard labeling no classification available
As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions .

Cerium (III) iodide (CeI ₃ ) is a salt of the rare earth metal cerium with hydrogen iodide . It forms yellow orthorhombic crystals that are hygroscopic .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} David R. Lide (Ed.): CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics . 90th edition. (Internet version: 2010), CRC Press / Taylor and Francis, Boca Raton, FL, Properties of the Elements and Inorganic Compounds, pp. 4-57.
2. ↑ This substance has either not yet been classified with regard to its hazardousness or a reliable and citable source has not yet been found.