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{{short description|Chemical compound}}
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| ImageFile = Aluminium-iodide-3D-balls.png
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| ImageFile = Aluminium-iodide-3D-balls.png
| ImageName = Ball and stick model of aluminium iodide dimer
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| ImageFile2 = Jodid hlinitý.PNG
| ImageName = Ball and stick model of aluminium iodide dimer
| PIN = Aluminium iodide
| ImageFile2 = Jodid hlinitý.PNG
| OtherNames = Aluminium(III) iodide<br />
| PIN = Aluminium iodide
| OtherNames = Aluminium(III) iodide<br />
Aluminum iodide<br /> Aluminum iodide<br />
Aluminium triiodide<br /> Aluminium triiodide<br />
Aluminum triiodide Aluminum triiodide
| Section1 = {{Chembox Identifiers |Section1={{Chembox Identifiers
| InChI = 1/Al.3HI/h;3*1H/q+3;;;/p-3 | InChI =
| InChIKey = CECABOMBVQNBEC-DFZHHIFOAE | InChIKey =CECABOMBVQNBEC-DFZHHIFOAE
| CASNo_Ref = {{cascite|correct|??}}
| CASNo = 7784-23-8 | CASNo = 7784-23-8
| CASNo_Comment = (anhydrate) | CASNo_Comment = (anhydrate)
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| CASNo1 = 10090-53-6
| CASNo1_Comment = (hexahydrate) | CASNo1 = 10090-53-6
| CASNo1_Comment = (hexahydrate)
| UNII_Ref = {{fdacite|correct|FDA}}
| PubChem = 82222
| UNII = L903Z8J9VR
| PubChem_Comment = (anhydrate)
| UNII_Comment = (anhydrate)
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| UNII1_Ref = {{fdacite|correct|FDA}}
| ChemSpiderID = 74202
| UNII1 = VWS43EUO9V
| ChemSpiderID_Comment = (anhydrate)
| UNII1_Comment = (hexahydrate)
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| EINECS = 232-054-8 | PubChem = 82222
| PubChem_Comment = (anhydrate)
| UNNumber = UN 3260
| ChemSpiderID = 74202
| SMILES = I(I)I
| ChemSpiderID_Comment = (anhydrate)
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| ChemSpiderID_Ref = {{chemspidercite|correct|chemspider}}
| StdInChI = 1S/Al.3HI/h;3*1H/q+3;;;/p-3
| EINECS = 232-054-8
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| UNNumber = UN 3260
| SMILES = I(I)I
| SMILES1 = I1(I)(1)(I)I
| SMILES1_Comment = ]
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| StdInChIKey = CECABOMBVQNBEC-UHFFFAOYSA-K}} | StdInChIKey = CECABOMBVQNBEC-UHFFFAOYSA-K}}
| Section2 = {{Chembox Properties |Section2={{Chembox Properties
| Formula = AlI<sub>3</sub> | Formula = {{math|size=100%|AlI<sub>3</sub>}}, {{math|size=100%|AlI<sub>3</sub>·6H<sub>2</sub>O}} (hexahydrate)
| MolarMass = 407.69495 g/mol (anhydrous) <br> 515.786 g/mol (hexahydrate) | MolarMass = 407.695 g/mol (anhydrous) <br> 515.786 g/mol (hexahydrate)<ref name=b92/>
| Appearance = colorless powder<br />but impure samples<br />are often brown | Appearance = white (anhydrous) or yellow powder (hexahydrate)<ref name=b92/>
| Density = 3.98 g/cm<sup>3</sup> (anhydrous) <br> 2.63 g/cm<sup>3</sup> (hexahydrate) | Density = 3.98 g/cm<sup>3</sup> (anhydrous)<ref name=b92>{{RubberBible92nd|page=4.45}}</ref> 2.63 g/cm<sup>3</sup> (hexahydrate)<ref name="Perry2016">{{cite book|author=Perry, Dale L. |title=Handbook of Inorganic Compounds, Second Edition|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SFD30BvPBhoC&pg=PA8|date=19 April 2016|publisher=CRC Press|isbn=978-1-4398-1462-8|page=8}}</ref>
| MeltingPtC = 188.28
| MeltingPt = 189.4 °C (anhydrous) <br> 185 °C, decomp. (hexahydrate)
| MeltingPt_notes = (anhydrous) <br> 185&nbsp;°C, decomposes (hexahydrate)<ref name=b92/><ref name="Perry2016"/>
| BoilingPt = 360 °C, sublimes
| BoilingPtC = 382
| Solubility = reacts violently (anhydrous) <br> soluble (hexahydrate)
| BoilingPt_notes = anhydrous, sublimes<ref name=b92/>
| Solvent = ], ]
| SolubleOther = soluble (hexahydrate) | Solubility = very soluble, partial hydrolysis
| Solvent = ], ]
| SolubleOther = soluble (hexahydrate)
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| Structure_ref =<ref name="TroyanovKrahl2004"/>
| CrystalStruct = ], ]
| SpaceGroup = P2<sub>1</sub>/c, No. 14
| Coordination =
| LattConst_a = 1.1958 nm
| UnitCellFormulas = 8
| LattConst_b = 0.6128 nm
| LattConst_c = 1.8307 nm
| LattConst_alpha = 90
| LattConst_beta = 90
| LattConst_gamma = 90
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| Section4 = {{Chembox Thermochemistry
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| HeatCapacity = 98.7 J/(mol·K)
| Entropy = 195.9 J/(mol·K)
| DeltaHf = -302.9 kJ/mol
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'''Aluminium iodide''' is any ] containing only ] and ]. Invariably, the name refers to a compound of the composition AlI<sub>3</sub>, formed by the reaction of aluminium and iodine<ref>{{cite book| author = G. W. Watt, J. L. Hall| title = Inorganic Syntheses| year = 1953| volume =IV| pages = 117–119}}</ref> or the action of ] on Al metal. The hexahydrate is obtained from a reaction between metallic aluminum or ] with ] or ]. As for the related chloride and bromide, AlI<sub>3</sub> is a strong ] and should be protected from the atmosphere. '''Aluminium iodide''' is a ] containing ] and ]. Invariably, the name refers to a compound of the composition {{chem|Al|I|3}}, formed by the reaction of aluminium and iodine<ref>{{cite book|doi=10.1002/9780470132357.ch39|chapter=Aluminum Iodide|title=Inorganic Syntheses|volume=4|pages=117–119|year=1953|last1=Watt|first1=George W|last2=Hall|first2=James L|last3=Taylor|first3=William Lloyd|last4=Kleinberg|first4=Jacob|isbn=9780470132357}}</ref> or the action of ] on {{chem|Al}} metal. The hexahydrate is obtained from a reaction between metallic aluminum or ] with ] or ]. Like the related chloride and bromide, {{chem|Al|I|3}} is a strong ] and will absorb water from the atmosphere. It is employed as a ] for the scission of certain kinds of C-O and N-O bonds. It cleaves aryl ]s and deoxygenates ]s.<ref>{{cite book| author = Gugelchuk, M. | chapter=Aluminum Iodide|title =Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis |editor=L. Paquette| year = 2004| publisher =J. Wiley & Sons| place = New York| doi = 10.1002/047084289X.ra083| isbn=0471936235}}</ref>


==Structure==
==Applications in organic synthesis==
Solid {{chem|Al|I|3}} is dimeric, consisting of {{chem|Al|2|I|6}}, similar to that of ].<ref name="TroyanovKrahl2004">{{cite journal|last1=Troyanov|first1=Sergey I.|last2=Krahl|first2=Thoralf|last3=Kemnitz|first3=Erhard|title=Crystal structures of {{math|size=100%|1=GaX<sub>3</sub>(X= Cl, Br, I)}} and {{math|size=100%|AlI<sub>3</sub>}}|journal=Zeitschrift für Kristallographie|volume=219|issue=2–2004|year=2004|pages=88–92|doi=10.1524/zkri.219.2.88.26320|s2cid=101603507}}</ref> The structure of monomeric and dimeric forms have been characterized in the gas phase.<ref name="HargittaiRéffy2006">{{cite journal|last1=Hargittai|first1=Magdolna|last2=Réffy|first2=Balázs|last3=Kolonits|first3=Mária|title=An Intricate Molecule: Aluminum Triiodide. Molecular Structure of {{math|size=100%|AlI<sub>3</sub>}}and {{math|size=100%|Al<sub>2</sub>I<sub>6</sub>}} from Electron Diffraction and Computation|journal=The Journal of Physical Chemistry A|volume=110|issue=10|year=2006|pages=3770–3777|doi=10.1021/jp056498e|pmid=16526661}}</ref> The monomer, {{chem|Al|I|3}}, is trigonal planar with a bond length of 2.448(6) Å, and the bridged dimer, {{chem|Al|2|I|6}}, at 430 K is a similar to ] and ] with {{chem2|Al\sI}} bond lengths of 2.456(6) Å (terminal) and 2.670(8) Å (bridging). The dimer is described as floppy with an equilibrium geometry of D<sub>2h</sub>.
Aluminium iodide is employed as a ] to break certain kinds of C-O and N-O bonds. It cleaves aryl ]s and deoxygenates ]s.<ref>{{cite book| author = M. Gugelchuk | title =Aluminum Iodide, in Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis (Ed: L. Paquette)| year = 2004| publisher =J. Wiley & Sons| location = New York| doi = 10.1002/047084289}}</ref>


==Aluminium(I) iodide== ==Aluminium(I) iodide==
{{main|Aluminium monoiodide}}
The name "aluminium iodide" is widely assumed to describe the triiodide or its dimer. In fact, a monoiodide also enjoys a role in the Al-I system, although composition AlI is unstable at room temperature with respect to the triiodide<ref>{{cite journal| title = Aluminum(I) and Gallium(I) Compounds: Syntheses, Structures, and Reactions| author = Dohmeier, C.; Loos, D.; Schnöckel, H.| journal = Angewandte Chemie International Edition | year =1996| volume =35| pages =129–149| doi =10.1002/anie.199601291}}</ref>
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:3 AlI → AlI<sub>3</sub> + 2 Al
The name "aluminium iodide" is widely assumed to describe the triiodide or its dimer. In fact, a monoiodide also enjoys a role in the Al–I system, although the compound AlI is unstable at room temperature relative to the triiodide:<ref>{{cite journal| title = Aluminum(I) and Gallium(I) Compounds: Syntheses, Structures, and Reactions|author1=Dohmeier, C. |author2=Loos, D. |author3=Schnöckel, H. | journal = Angewandte Chemie International Edition | year =1996| volume =35|issue=2 | pages =129–149| doi =10.1002/anie.199601291}}</ref>
An illustrative derivative of aluminium monoiodide is the cyclic ] formed with ], AI<sub>4</sub>I<sub>4</sub>(NEt<sub>3</sub>)<sub>4</sub>.
:<chem>3AlI -> AlI3 + 2Al</chem>

An illustrative derivative of aluminium monoiodide is the cyclic ] formed with ], {{chem|Al|4|I|4|(NEt|3|)|4}}.
==Safety==
Hydrolysis of aluminium triiodide will release some HI, which is corrosive. Lewis acids are skin irritants.


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