Oxides of bromine

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The oxides of bromine are far less stable than their chlorine or iodine analogues. Of the seventeen binary species that have been described, none is stable at room temperature and pressure: the reality of many of these species is dubious.[1]

Formula Structure Thermochemistry Notes
  r(Br–O) r(Br–Br) r(O–O) Ref. ΔfHo298/kJ mol−1 Ref.
BrO
BrO2 OBrO
BrO2 BrOO
BrO3 C3v
BrO4
Br2O BrOBr
Br2O BrBrO
Br2O2 BrOOBr
Br2O3 OBrOBrO
Br2O4 BrOBrO3
Br2O4 O2BrBrO2
Br2O4 O2BrOBrO
Br2O5 O2BrOBrO2
Br2O6
Br2O7
Br2O3

References

  1. Chase, Malcolm W. NIST–JANAF Thermochemical Tables for the Bromine Oxides. J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data 1996, 25 (4), 1069–1111, <http://www.nist.gov/data/PDFfiles/jpcrd508.pdf>.
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