Properties of polyhalogen compounds in Solution

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The discussion focuses on the properties of polyhalogen compounds in solution, specifically CsICl2. The user seeks to understand the behavior of dichloroiodide in various conditions, including reactions with HCl, NaOH, and KI. It is established that hydrolyzing CsICl2 produces HIO, HCl, and CsOH, which can further react to yield CsIO and CsCl. The oxidation state of iodine in this context is confirmed to be +1, influencing its behavior in acidic solutions.

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I'm having trouble finding information on polyhalogen compounds ie CsICl2 when they are dissolved in solution.

I've made dichloroiodide and I'm trying to figure out why/what happened when added to HCl/NaOH/and with KI added to both acidic and basic conditions, but I don't know how to interpret the results. I know that I is in a +1 oxidation state does that mean it behaves in 1M[H+] similar to how HIO would?

Everything I've found online deals with solid state, ideally Id like to know about CsICl2, but I'll take any info on explaining general trends for polyhalogen compounds in solution

Thanks
 
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If you hydrolyse CsICl2, I believe you will get HIO and HCl, and ofcourse CsOH. Now get those acids and base react together again, you may get CsIO and CsCl.
 

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