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Cadmium iodide
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<p>Cadmium iodide is an inorganic compound with the formula CdI2. It is a white hygroscopic solid. It also can be obtained as a mono- and tetrahydrate. It has few applications. It is notable for its <a href="/facts/Crystal_structure/bJ4bCeHd">crystal structure</a>, which is typical for compounds of the form MX2 with strong <a href="/facts/Chemical_polarity/KlIJ0zjB">polarization</a> effects. </p>