Ammonium hexachloroiridate(IV)

Ammonium hexachloroiridate(IV) is the inorganic compound with the formula (NH4)2[IrCl6]. This dark red solid is the ammonium salt of the iridium(IV) complex [IrCl6]2−. It is a commercially important iridium compound one of the most common complexes of iridium(IV). A related but ill-defined compound is iridium tetrachloride, which is often used interchangeably.

Ammonium hexachloroiridate(IV)
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.037.264
EC Number
  • 241-007-0
PubChem CID
  • InChI=1S/6ClH.Ir.2H3N/h6*1H;;2*1H3/q;;;;;;+4;;/p-4
    Key: LWNOUTCTZQNGEN-UHFFFAOYSA-J
SMILES
  • [NH4+].[NH4+].Cl[Ir-2](Cl)(Cl)(Cl)(Cl)Cl
Properties
Cl6H8IrN2
Molar mass 441.01
Appearance red solid
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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