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
  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
Crystal system
unknown
Crystal class
unknown
Texture
polycrystalline
Molar mass
316.6 $g/mol$
Density
5.3 $g/cm^3$
Refringence type
unknown
Refraction index $n_{\alpha}$
unknown
Color
dark green
Diaphaneity
subtranslucent to opaque