Silver hypobromite
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| IUPAC name
Silver(I) hypobromite
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| Other names
Argentous hypobromite, bromooxysilver
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| AgBrO | |
| Molar mass | 203.771 g·mol−1 |
| very soluble | |
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Silver hypobromite is a chemical compound with the chemical formula AgBrO.[1][2][3] This is an ionic compound of silver and the polyatomic ion hypobromite.
Synthesis
[edit]Oxidizing Ag2Br:
- 4 Ag2Br + 4 H2O + 3 O2 → 4 AgOBr + 4 AgOH + 2 H2O[4]
Also, reaction of double decomposition (exchange reaction):
- AgOH + BrHO → AgBrO + H2O
Physical properties
[edit]Silver hypobromite decomposes very rapidly even at room temperature.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Storer, Francis Humphreys (1864). First outlines of a dictionary of solubilities of chemical substances. Sever and Francis. p. 808. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ Mellor, Joseph William (1922). A Comprehensive Treatise on Inorganic and Theoretical Chemistry. Longmans, Green. p. 271. ISBN 978-0-598-24118-4. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ Hattori, Heather; Langley, Richard H. (14 April 2014). Chemistry: 1,001 Practice Problems For Dummies (+ Free Online Practice). John Wiley & Sons. p. 197. ISBN 978-1-118-54932-2. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ "Silver hypobromite". Journal of Society of Chemical Industry (Great Britain). 26: 434. 1907. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ Sneed, Mayce Cannon (1954). Comprehensive Inorganic Chemistry: Copper, silver, and gold, by J. W. Laist. Van Nostrand. p. 176. Retrieved 2 December 2024.