iodous (Meaning)

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iodous (a.)

Pertaining to, or containing, iodine. See -ous (chemical suffix).

Synonyms & Antonyms of iodous

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iodous Sentence Examples

  1. Iodous compounds contain iodine with a valence state of +3.
  2. In iodous compounds, iodine forms three bonds with other elements or molecules.
  3. Iodous ions are characterized by their trivalent nature.
  4. Chemists use various methods to synthesize iodous compounds for research and industrial applications.
  5. Iodous salts are less common compared to iodides and iodates.
  6. The oxidation state of iodine in iodous compounds is intermediate between iodide (-1) and iodate (+5).
  7. Iodous compounds exhibit distinct chemical properties due to the trivalent nature of iodine.
  8. Some iodous compounds have been studied for their potential applications in organic synthesis.
  9. The stability and reactivity of iodous compounds depend on their molecular structure and surrounding environment.
  10. Understanding the chemistry of iodous compounds is important for exploring their potential uses in various fields of science and industry.

FAQs About the word iodous

Pertaining to, or containing, iodine. See -ous (chemical suffix).

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

Iodous compounds contain iodine with a valence state of +3.

In iodous compounds, iodine forms three bonds with other elements or molecules.

Iodous ions are characterized by their trivalent nature.

Chemists use various methods to synthesize iodous compounds for research and industrial applications.