Gallium(III) bromide

Gallium(III) bromide
Other names gallium tribromide
Identifiers
CAS number	13450-88-9 Y
PubChem	83477
ChemSpider	75315 Y
Jmol-3D images	Image 1
SMILES Br[Ga](Br)Br
InChI InChI=1S/3BrH.Ga/h3*1H;/q;;;+3/p-3 Y Key: SRVXDMYFQIODQI-UHFFFAOYSA-K Y InChI=1/3BrH.Ga/h3*1H;/q;;;+3/p-3 Key: SRVXDMYFQIODQI-DFZHHIFOAJ
Properties
Molecular formula	GaBr3
Molar mass	309.435 g/mol
Appearance	white powder
Density	3.69 g/cm3
Melting point	121.5°C
Boiling point	278.8°C
Solubility in water	soluble
Hazards
EU classification	not listed
NFPA 704	0 4 0
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Infobox references

Gallium(III) bromide (GaBr₃) is a chemical compound.

It may be formed by the reaction of gallium metal or gallium(III) oxide with hydrobromic acid.

Another approach is the reaction of gallium with elemental bromine.