iodine pentoxide
noun
iodine pent·ox·ide
-ˌpent-ˈäk-ˌsīd 
: a white crystalline solid I2O5 used to oxidize carbon monoxide quantitatively to carbon dioxide
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“Iodine pentoxide.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/iodine%20pentoxide. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.
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