Iodine monoxide

Iodine monoxide
Names
	Other names Iodine(II) oxide, iodosyl, oxidoiodine
Identifiers
CAS Number	14696-98-1 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChEBI	CHEBI:29896;
ChemSpider	4574060;
Gmelin Reference	1170
PubChem CID	5460557;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	101316449;
	InChI InChI=1S/IO/c1-2 Key: AFSVSXMRDKPOEW-UHFFFAOYSA-N;
	SMILES [O]I;
Properties
Chemical formula	IO
Molar mass	142.903 g·mol−1
Appearance	purple gas[citation needed]
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Iodine monoxide is a binary inorganic compound of iodine and oxygen with the chemical formula IO•. A free radical, this compound is the simplest of many iodine oxides.^[1]^[2]^[3] It is similar to the oxygen monofluoride, chlorine monoxide and bromine monoxide radicals.

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v t e Oxides
Mixed oxidation states	Antimony tetroxide (Sb₂O₄) Boron suboxide (B₁₂O₂) Carbon suboxide (C₃O₂) Chlorine perchlorate (Cl₂O₄) Chloryl perchlorate (Cl₂O₆) Cobalt(II,III) oxide (Co₃O₄) Dichlorine pentoxide (Cl₂O₅) Iron(II,III) oxide (Fe₃O₄) Lead(II,IV) oxide (Pb₃O₄) Manganese(II,III) oxide (Mn₃O₄) Mellitic anhydride (C₁₂O₉) Praseodymium(III,IV) oxide (Pr₆O₁₁) Silver(I,III) oxide (Ag₂O₂) Terbium(III,IV) oxide (Tb₄O₇) Tribromine octoxide (Br₃O₈) Triuranium octoxide (U₃O₈)
+1 oxidation state	Aluminium(I) oxide (Al₂O) Copper(I) oxide (Cu₂O) Caesium monoxide (Cs₂O) Dibromine monoxide (Br₂O) Dicarbon monoxide (C₂O) Dichlorine monoxide (Cl₂O) Gallium(I) oxide (Ga₂O) Iodine(I) oxide (I₂O) Lithium oxide (Li₂O) Mercury(I) oxide (Hg₂O) Nitrous oxide (N₂O) Potassium oxide (K₂O) Rubidium oxide (Rb₂O) Silver oxide (Ag₂O) Thallium(I) oxide (Tl₂O) Sodium oxide (Na₂O) Water (hydrogen oxide) (H₂O)
+2 oxidation state	Aluminium(II) oxide (AlO) Barium oxide (BaO) Berkelium monoxide (BkO) Beryllium oxide (BeO) Boron monoxide (BO) Bromine monoxide (BrO) Cadmium oxide (CdO) Calcium oxide (CaO) Carbon monoxide (CO) Chlorine monoxide (ClO) Chromium(II) oxide (CrO) Cobalt(II) oxide (CoO) Copper(II) oxide (CuO) Dinitrogen dioxide (N₂O₂) Disulfur dioxide (S₂O₂) Europium(II) oxide (EuO) Germanium monoxide (GeO) Iron(II) oxide (FeO) Iodine monoxide (IO) Lead(II) oxide (PbO) Magnesium oxide (MgO) Manganese(II) oxide (MnO) Mercury(II) oxide (HgO) Nickel(II) oxide (NiO) Nitric oxide (NO) Niobium monoxide (NbO) Palladium(II) oxide (PdO) Phosphorus monoxide (PO) Polonium monoxide (PoO) Protactinium monoxide (PaO) Radium oxide (RaO) Silicon monoxide (SiO) Strontium oxide (SrO) Sulfur monoxide (SO) Thorium monoxide (ThO) Tin(II) oxide (SnO) Titanium(II) oxide (TiO) Vanadium(II) oxide (VO) Yttrium(II) oxide (YO) Zirconium monoxide (ZrO) Zinc oxide (ZnO)
+3 oxidation state	Actinium(III) oxide (Ac₂O₃) Aluminium oxide (Al₂O₃) Americium(III) oxide (Am₂O₃) Antimony trioxide (Sb₂O₃) Arsenic trioxide (As₂O₃) Berkelium(III) oxide (Bk₂O₃) Bismuth(III) oxide (Bi₂O₃) Boron trioxide (B₂O₃) Californium(III) oxide (Cf₂O₃) Cerium(III) oxide (Ce₂O₃) Chromium(III) oxide (Cr₂O₃) Cobalt(III) oxide (Co₂O₃) Curium(III) oxide (Cm₂O₃) Dinitrogen trioxide (N₂O₃) Dysprosium(III) oxide (Dy₂O₃) Einsteinium(III) oxide (Es₂O₃) Erbium(III) oxide (Er₂O₃) Europium(III) oxide (Eu₂O₃) Gadolinium(III) oxide (Gd₂O₃) Gallium(III) oxide (Ga₂O₃) Gold(III) oxide (Au₂O₃) Holmium(III) oxide (Ho₂O₃) Indium(III) oxide (In₂O₃) Iron(III) oxide (Fe₂O₃) Lanthanum oxide (La₂O₃) Lutetium(III) oxide (Lu₂O₃) Manganese(III) oxide (Mn₂O₃) Neodymium(III) oxide (Nd₂O₃) Nickel(III) oxide (Ni₂O₃) Phosphorus trioxide (P₄O₆) Praseodymium(III) oxide (Pr₂O₃) Promethium(III) oxide (Pm₂O₃) Rhodium(III) oxide (Rh₂O₃) Samarium(III) oxide (Sm₂O₃) Scandium oxide (Sc₂O₃) Terbium(III) oxide (Tb₂O₃) Thallium(III) oxide (Tl₂O₃) Thulium(III) oxide (Tm₂O₃) Titanium(III) oxide (Ti₂O₃) Tungsten(III) oxide (W₂O₃) Vanadium(III) oxide (V₂O₃) Ytterbium(III) oxide (Yb₂O₃) Yttrium(III) oxide (Y₂O₃)
+4 oxidation state	Americium dioxide (AmO₂) Berkelium(IV) oxide (BkO₂) Bromine dioxide (BrO₂) Californium dioxide (CfO₂) Carbon dioxide (CO₂) Carbon trioxide (CO₃) Cerium(IV) oxide (CeO₂) Chlorine dioxide (ClO₂) Chromium(IV) oxide (CrO₂) Curium(IV) oxide (CmO₂) Dinitrogen tetroxide (N₂O₄) Germanium dioxide (GeO₂) Iodine dioxide (IO₂) Iridium dioxide (IrO₂) Hafnium(IV) oxide (HfO₂) Lead dioxide (PbO₂) Manganese dioxide (MnO₂) Molybdenum dioxide (MoO₂) Neptunium(IV) oxide (NpO₂) Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) Niobium dioxide (NbO₂) Osmium dioxide (OsO₂) Platinum dioxide (PtO₂) Plutonium(IV) oxide (PuO₂) Polonium dioxide (PoO₂) Praseodymium(IV) oxide (PrO₂) Protactinium(IV) oxide (PaO₂) Rhenium(IV) oxide (ReO₂) Rhodium(IV) oxide (RhO₂) Ruthenium(IV) oxide (RuO₂) Selenium dioxide (SeO₂) Silicon dioxide (SiO₂) Sulfur dioxide (SO₂) Technetium(IV) oxide (TcO₂) Tellurium dioxide (TeO₂) Terbium(IV) oxide (TbO₂) Thorium dioxide (ThO₂) Tin dioxide (SnO₂) Titanium dioxide (TiO₂) Tungsten(IV) oxide (WO₂) Uranium dioxide (UO₂) Vanadium(IV) oxide (VO₂) Xenon dioxide (XeO₂) Zirconium dioxide (ZrO₂)
+5 oxidation state	Antimony pentoxide (Sb₂O₅) Arsenic pentoxide (As₂O₅) Bismuth pentoxide (Bi₂O₅) Dinitrogen pentoxide (N₂O₅) Diuranium pentoxide (U₂O₅) Neptunium(V) oxide (Np₂O₅) Niobium pentoxide (Nb₂O₅) Phosphorus pentoxide (P₂O₅) Protactinium(V) oxide (Pa₂O₅) Tantalum pentoxide (Ta₂O₅) Tungsten pentoxide (W₂O₅) Vanadium(V) oxide (V₂O₅)
+6 oxidation state	Chromium trioxide (CrO₃) Molybdenum trioxide (MoO₃) Neptunium trioxide (NpO₃) Polonium trioxide (PoO₃) Plutonium trioxide (PuO₃) Rhenium trioxide (ReO₃) Selenium trioxide (SeO₃) Sulfur trioxide (SO₃) Tellurium trioxide (TeO₃) Tungsten trioxide (WO₃) Uranium trioxide (UO₃) Xenon trioxide (XeO₃)
+7 oxidation state	Dichlorine heptoxide (Cl₂O₇) Manganese heptoxide (Mn₂O₇) Rhenium(VII) oxide (Re₂O₇) Technetium(VII) oxide (Tc₂O₇)
+8 oxidation state	Iridium tetroxide (IrO₄) Osmium tetroxide (OsO₄) Ruthenium tetroxide (RuO₄) Xenon tetroxide (XeO₄) Hassium tetroxide (HsO₄)
Related	Oxocarbon Suboxide Oxyanion Ozonide Peroxide Superoxide Oxypnictide
Oxides are sorted by oxidation state. Category:Oxides

v t e Iodine compounds
Iodine(−I)	HI NiI2−4 AtI other
Iodine(I)	I₂O HIO IN₃ ICN ICl IF ISO₃F NI₃ IBr INO₃ C₃H₅I
Iodine(II)	IO
Iodine(III)	HIO₂ ICl₃ IF₃ IBr₃ (IO)₂SO₄ I₂(SO₄)₃
Iodine(IV)	IO ₂
Iodine(V)	HIO₃ IF₅ I₂O₅ IO₂F IOF₃
Iodine(VII)	HIO₄ H₅IO₆ IF₇ IO₃F IO₂F₃ IOF₅

Iodine monoxide

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