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Definition of BeI2
1.1 Names
1.1.1 Common name: BeI2 is known as Beryllium Iodide
1.1.2 English name: BeI2 is called Beryllium Iodide in English.
1.2. Atomic constitution: BeI2 consists of 2 atoms of Iodine and 1 atom of Beryllium
1.3. Atomic weight: The atomic weight of BeI2 is 135.966 g/mol
1.3.1 Molecular structure: The BeI2 molecule is made up of 2 Iodine atoms bonded to 1 Beryllium atom
1.4 Ion formation: BeI2 can form Be2+ ion and 2 I- ions when dissolved in water. -
Properties of BeI2
2.1 Physical Properties of BeI2
State: BeI2 is solid at room temperature
Color: BeI2 is white
Odor: BeI2 is odorless
pH level: BeI2 has a neutral pH
2.2 Chemical Properties of BeI2: BeI2 dissolves in water and ethanol, releasing heat when reacting with water. -
Common chemical equations BeI2
As BeI2 is not a metal, acid, non-metal or salt, there are no common reactions with these substances -
Synthesis of BeI2
4.1 Laboratory synthesis of BeI2: BeI2 can be synthesized by reacting Iodine with Beryllium at high temperatures.
4.2 Industrial synthesis of BeI2: In industry, BeI2 is typically synthesized by reacting Beryllium with Iodine under a pressure of Iodine gas.