Fe4H15(IO8)3 is an experimental iron-based hybrid compound combining ferrous iron with iodate (IO8) groups and hydrogen bonding components, classified as a semiconductor. This is a research-phase material rather than an established commercial compound; it represents the broader family of metal-iodate frameworks and coordination chemistry being explored for functional semiconductor and catalytic applications. Its potential relevance lies in emerging fields such as photocatalysis, water remediation, or energy storage, where metal-iodate semiconductors are investigated as alternatives to conventional oxide semiconductors, though development remains at the laboratory stage.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.300 | eV | — |