Aluminium monoiodide
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Aluminium monoiodide is an aluminium
Aluminium
Aluminium or aluminum is a silvery white member of the boron group of chemical elements. It has the symbol Al, and its atomic number is 13. It is not soluble in water under normal circumstances....

(I) compound with the chemical formula
Chemical formula
A chemical formula or molecular formula is a way of expressing information about the atoms that constitute a particular chemical compound....

 AlI. It is unstable at room temperature due to dismutation :
6 AlI → Al2I6 + 4 Al


It forms a cyclic adduct
Adduct
An adduct is a product of a direct addition of two or more distinct molecules, resulting in a single reaction product containing all atoms of all components. The resultant is considered a distinct molecular species...

with triethylamine, Al4I4(NEt3)4.
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