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HBRO [2 records]

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Record 1 2011-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Wastewater Treatment
  • Crop Protection
Universal entry(ies)
HBrO
formula
DEF

An unstable acid HBrO that resembles hypochlorous acid and is obtained in solution by reaction of bromine water with silver nitrate or in the form of unstable salts by reaction of bromine with alkaline solutions.

OBS

Used as a bactericide and wastewater disinfectant.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Traitement des eaux usées
  • Protection des végétaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
HBrO
formula
DEF

Acide HBrO, analogue à l'acide hypochloreux, connu seulement en solution diluée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Tratamiento de aguas residuales
  • Protección de las plantas
Entrada(s) universal(es)
HBrO
formula
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Record 2 2011-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Food Additives
Universal entry(ies)
BrO3
formula, see observation
DEF

A negative ion... derived from bromic acid, HBrO3</sub>.

CONT

The salts of bromic acid, called bromates, are useful oxidants for improving the baking characteristics of wheat flour, for analytical reagents, and for hair-waving preparations.

OBS

Chemical formula: BrO3 -

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Additifs alimentaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
BrO3
formula, see observation
DEF

Sel ou ester de l'acide bromique.

CONT

Les bromates sont des sels contenant l'ion BrO3 - dans lesquels le brome se trouve au degré d'oxydation (+ 5). Les bromates sont obtenus par oxydation des bromures par le chlore [...]. Les bromates sont des oxydants et cette propriété est souvent utilisée en chimie analytique.

OBS

Formule chimique : BrO3 -

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Aditivos alimentarios
Entrada(s) universal(es)
BrO3
formula, see observation
DEF

Sal del ácido brómico.

OBS

Fórmula química: BrO3 -

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