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BROMURE HYDROGENE [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
HBr
formula
10035-10-6
CAS number
DEF

A chemical compound having the formula HBr which appears under the form of a colorless, nonflammable gas, is soluble in water and alcohol, is derived by passing hydrogen with bromine vapor over warm platinum sponge that acts as a catalyst or as a by-product in the bromination of organic compounds, and is used in organic synthesis, to make bromides by direct reaction with alcohols, as a pharmaceutical intermediate, an alkylation and oxidation catalyst, and a reducing agent.

OBS

Do not confuse with hydrobromic acid (q.v.), which is prepared by dissolving gaseous hydrogen bromide with sulfuric acid.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
HBr
formula
10035-10-6
CAS number
OBS

Ne pas confondre avec acide bromhydrique (voir aussi cette fiche), que l'on obtient par dissolution aqueuse du bromure d'hydrogène.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
HBr
formula
10035-10-6
CAS number
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