The present disclosure provides azeotrope or azeotrope-like compositions including trifluoroiodomethane (CF.sub.3I) and trifluoroacetyl chloride (CF.sub.3COCl), methods of forming same, and methods of separating, or breaking, the azeotrope or azeotrope-like compositions of trifluoroiodomethane (CF.sub.3I) and trifluoroacetyl chloride (CF.sub.3COCl).

The present disclosure provides azeotrope or azeotrope-like compositions including trifluoroiodomethane (CF.sub.3I) and trifluoroacetyl chloride (CF.sub.3COCl), methods of forming same, and methods of separating, or breaking, the azeotrope or azeotrope-like compositions of trifluoroiodomethane (CF.sub.3I) and trifluoroacetyl chloride (CF.sub.3COCl).

A fire suppression composition comprises CF.sub.3I and CO.sub.2, wherein said CF.sub.3I is present in an amount of from 23 mol. % to 39 mol. %, based on the total moles of CF.sub.3I and CO.sub.2 present in the fire suppression composition. Alternatively, the fire suppression composition comprises CF.sub.3I and CO.sub.2, wherein said CF.sub.3I is present in an amount of from 53 mol. % to 85 mol. %, based on the total moles of CF.sub.3I and CO.sub.2 present in the fire suppression composition.

The present disclosure provides a process for producing trifluoroiodomethane, the process comprising providing a reactant stream comprising hydrogen iodide and at least one trifluoroacetyl halide selected from the group consisting of trifluoroacetyl chloride, trifluoroacetyl fluoride, trifluoroacetyl bromide, and combinations thereof, reacting the reactant stream in the presence of a first catalyst at a first reaction temperature from about 25° C. to about 400° C. to produce an intermediate product stream comprising trifluoroacetyl iodide, and reacting the intermediate product stream in the presence of a second catalyst at a second reaction temperature from about 200° C. to about 600° C. to produce a final product stream comprising the trifluoroiodomethane.

The present disclosure provides azeotrope or azeotrope-like compositions including trifluoroiodomethane (CF.sub.3I) and trifluoroacetyl chloride (CF.sub.3COCl), and a method of forming an azeotrope or azeotrope-like composition comprising the step of combining trifluoroacetyl chloride (CF.sub.3COCl) and trifluoroiodomethane (CF.sub.3I) to form an azeotrope or azeotrope-like composition.

The present disclosure provides azeotrope or azeotrope-like compositions including trifluoroiodomethane (CF.sub.3I) and trifluoroacetyl chloride (CF.sub.3COCl), and a method of forming an azeotrope or azeotrope-like composition comprising the step of combining trifluoroacetyl chloride (CF.sub.3COCl) and trifluoroiodomethane (CF.sub.3I) to form an azeotrope or azeotrope-like composition.

The present disclosure provides azeotrope or azeotrope-like compositions including trifluoroiodomethane (CF.sub.3I) and trifluoroacetyl chloride (CF.sub.3COCl), and a method of forming an azeotrope or azeotrope-like composition comprising the step of combining trifluoroacetyl chloride (CF.sub.3COCl) and trifluoroiodomethane (CF.sub.3I) to form an azeotrope or azeotrope-like composition.

A fire suppression composition comprises CF.sub.3I and CO.sub.2, wherein said CF.sub.3I is present in an amount of from 23 mol. % to 39 mol. %, based on the total moles of CF.sub.3I and CO.sub.2 present in the fire suppression composition. Alternatively, the fire suppression composition comprises CF.sub.3I and CO.sub.2, wherein said CF.sub.3I is present in an amount of from 53 mol. % to 85 mol. %, based on the total moles of CF.sub.3I and CO.sub.2 present in the fire suppression composition.

A fire suppression composition comprises CF.sub.3I and CO.sub.2, wherein said CF.sub.3I is present in an amount of from 23 mol. % to 39 mol. %, based on the total moles of CF.sub.3I and CO.sub.2 present in the fire suppression composition. Alternatively, the fire suppression composition comprises CF.sub.3I and CO.sub.2, wherein said CF.sub.3I is present in an amount of from 53 mol. % to 85 mol. %, based on the total moles of CF.sub.3I and CO.sub.2 present in the fire suppression composition.

The present disclosure provides azeotrope or azeotrope-like compositions including trifluoroiodomethane (CF.sub.3I) and trifluoroacetyl chloride (CF.sub.3COCl), methods of forming same, and methods of separating, or breaking, the azeotrope or azeotrope-like compositions of trifluoroiodomethane (CF.sub.3I) and trifluoroacetyl chloride (CF.sub.3COCl).