2 HIO3 → I2O5 + H2O
Reactants:
- HIO3
- Names: Iodic acid , Iodic(V) acid , [IO2(OH)] HIO3 , HOIO2
- Appearance: White solid
Products:
- I2O5 – Diiodine pentoxide
- Other names: Iodine pentoxide , Iodine(V) oxide , Iodic anhydride , O2IOIO2
- Appearance: White crystalline solid | hygroscopic
- H2O – Water, oxidane
- Other names: Water (H2O) , Hydrogen hydroxide (HH or HOH) , Hydrogen oxide Dihydrogen monoxide (DHMO) (systematic name) , Hydrogen monoxide , Dihydrogen oxide , Hydric acid , Hydrohydroxic acid , Hydroxic acid , Hydrol , Μ-oxido dihydrogen , Κ1-hydroxyl hydrogen(0)
- Appearance: White crystalline solid, almost colorless liquid with a hint of blue, colorless gas