The Iodine/Iodide/Starch Supramolecular Complex

The nature of the blue color in the iodine–starch reaction (or, in most cases, iodine–iodide-starch reaction, i.e., I<sub>2</sub> as well as I<sup>−</sup> are typically present) has for decades elicited debate. The intensity of the color suggests a clear charge-transfer natur...

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Main Authors: Szilard Pesek, Radu Silaghi-Dumitrescu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/29/3/641