Iodine trifluoride

Iodine trifluoride
Names
	IUPAC name Iodine trifluoride
	Other names iodine(III) fluoride
Identifiers
CAS Number	22520-96-3 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChemSpider	10329096 ;
PubChem CID	13932268;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID70552824 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/F3I/c1-4(2)3 Key: VJUJMLSNVYZCDT-UHFFFAOYSA-N ; InChI=1/F3I/c1-4(2)3 Key: VJUJMLSNVYZCDT-UHFFFAOYAM;
	SMILES FI(F)F;
Properties
Chemical formula	IF3
Molar mass	183.9 g/mol
Appearance	yellow solid
Melting point	decomposes above −28 °C
Related compounds
Other anions	iodine trichloride
Other cations	bromine trifluoride
Related compounds	chlorine trifluoride ; iodine pentafluoride
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Iodine trifluoride is an interhalogen compound with the chemical formula IF₃. It is a yellow solid which decomposes above −28 °C. It can be synthesised from the elements, but care must be taken to avoid the formation of IF₅.