what happens when iodine reacts with phosphorus?
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Reaction of phosphorus with the halogens
White phosphorus, P4, reacts with iodine, I2, in carbon disulphide (CS2) to form phosphorus(II) iodide, P2I4. The same compound is formed in the reaction between red phosphorus and iodine, I2, at 180°C.
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