Dibromine monoxide
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| Dibromine monoxide | |
|---|---|
| IUPAC name | Oxygen dibromide |
| Other names | Hypobromous anhydride |
| Identifiers | |
| InChI | InChI=1/Br2O/c1-3-2 |
| InChIKey | HJCMMOODWZOXML-UHFFFAOYAD |
| Standard InChI | InChI=1S/Br2O/c1-3-2 |
| Standard InChIKey | HJCMMOODWZOXML-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| CAS number | [] |
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| Properties[1] | |
| Chemical formula | Br2O |
| Molar mass | 175.81 g mol−1 |
| Appearance | dark brown solid |
| Melting point |
−17.5 °C (255.7 K) decomp. |
| Related compounds | |
| Other cations | Difluorine monoxide Dichlorine monoxide |
| Other oxides of bromine | Bromine dioxide |
| Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) | |
Dibromine monoxide, Br2O, is a binary compound of bromine and oxygen. It is prepared by the reaction of bromine with mercury(II) oxide or by the low temperature decomposition of bromine dioxide in vacuo.[1][2]
Notes and references
Notes
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Greenwood, Norman N.; Earnshaw, A. Chemistry of the Elements; Pergamon: Oxford, 1984; pp 996–97. ISBN 0-08-022057-6.
- ↑ Cotton, F. Albert; Wilkinson, Geoffrey Advanced Inorganic Chemistry, 5th ed.; Wiley-Interscience: New York, 1988; p 562. ISBN 0-471-84997-9.
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