Iodine pentafluoride is a colourless liquid with a pungent odor. The highly reactive IF5 (melting point 9.4 °C) is distillable at 100.5 °C without any decomposition. Decomposition commences at temperatures above 400 °C. In contact with water, iodinepentafluoride hydrolyses spontaneously. Iodine pentafluoride: CAS-No.: 7783-66-6 / EC-No.: 232-019-7 Uses: Chemical intermediate Information provided by Solvay |