Constituent IrCl3 | SSHADE

Constituent

Name: IrCl3
Official name: Iridium(III) chloride trihydrate

Family: ionic solid
Class: normal salt
Compound type: chloride

Constituent abundance in material

Relevance: main - major
Arrangement: single phase
Mass fraction: 1.0
Mole fraction: 1.0

Chemical composition

Formula: $IrCl_3 \bullet 3H_2O$
Chemical formula: IrCl3 • 3H2O
Elemental formula: (Ir3+) (Cl-)3 H6 O3
Isotope mixture type: terrestrial abundance

	Formula	Name	Family	Number min-max	Mole fraction	Isotope mole fraction	State	Relevance
	$Ir^{3+}$	Iridium cation	element	1	0.14285714285714285	1	constituent cation	main
	$Cl^-$	Chloride anion	element	3	0.42857142857142855	1	constituent anion	main
	$H_2O$	Water	molecule	3	0.42857142857142855	1	hydration	main

Chemical functions and bonds

Chemical functions

	Function	Number	Relevance
	$R-OH$	2	main

Chemical bonds

	Bond	Number	Relevance
	$\cdot (\cdot) Ir^{3+} \cdot Cl^{-}$	3
	$-O-H$	2	main

Class: normal salts (07)
Type: hydrated simple normal salts (07.04)

Phase type: crystalline

Crystallography

Crystal system: unknown
Crystal class: unknown

Texture: polycrystalline

Physical properties

Molar mass: 316.6 $g/mol$
Density: 5.3 $g/cm^3$

Optical properties

Refringence type: unknown
Refraction index $n_{\alpha}$: unknown
Color: dark green
Diaphaneity: subtranslucent to opaque