Trifluoroiodomethane

Trifluoroiodomethane
Names
	Preferred IUPAC name Trifluoro(iodo)methane
	Other names Trifluoroiodomethane; Iodotrifluoromethane; Monoiodotrifluoromethane; Trifluoromethyl iodide; Perfluoromethyl iodide; Freon 13T1
Identifiers
CAS Number	2314-97-8 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChemSpider	15962 ;
ECHA InfoCard	100.017.286
EC Number	219-014-5;
PubChem CID	16843;
RTECS number	PB6975000;
UNII	42A379KB0U ;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID10882016 DTXSID2062325, DTXSID10882016 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/CF3I/c2-1(3,4)5 Key: VPAYJEUHKVESSD-UHFFFAOYSA-N ; InChI=1/CF3I/c2-1(3,4)5;
	SMILES FC(F)(F)I;
Properties
Chemical formula	CF3I
Molar mass	195.91 g/mol
Appearance	Colorless odorless gas
Density	2.5485 g/cm3 at -78.5 °C; 2.3608 g/cm3 at -32.5 °C
Melting point	−110 °C (−166 °F; 163 K)
Boiling point	−22.5 °C (−8.5 °F; 250.7 K)
Solubility in water	Slightly
Vapor pressure	541 kPa
Hazards
	GHS labelling:
Pictograms
Signal word	Warning
Hazard statements	H341
Precautionary statements	P201, P202, P281, P308+P313, P405, P501
Supplementary data page
	Trifluoroiodomethane (data page)
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). verify (what is ?) Infobox references

Trifluoroiodomethane, also referred to as trifluoromethyl iodide is a halomethane with the formula CF₃I. It is an experimental alternative to Halon 1301 (CBrF₃) in unoccupied areas.^[1] It would be used as a gaseous fire suppression flooding agent for in-flight aircraft and electronic equipment fires.

^ Vitali, Juan. "Halon Substitute Protects Aircrews and the Ozone Layer". www.afrlhorizons.com. Archived from the original on 11 July 2007. Retrieved 2017-09-06.

[1] Vitali, Juan. "Halon Substitute Protects Aircrews and the Ozone Layer". www.afrlhorizons.com. Archived from the original on 11 July 2007. Retrieved 2017-09-06.

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