Bismuth tribromide

Bismuth tribromide
Names
	IUPAC name bismuth bromide
	Other names bismuth tribromide; tribromobismuth; tribromobismuthine; tribromobismuthane; bismuth(III) bromide
Identifiers
CAS Number	7787-58-8 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChemSpider	74210;
ECHA InfoCard	100.029.201
EC Number	232-121-1;
PubChem CID	24884077;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID8064850 ;
	InChI InChI=1/Bi.3BrH/h;3*1H/q+3;;;/p-3 Key: TXKAQZRUJUNDHI-DFZHHIFOAX;
	SMILES Br[Bi](Br)Br;
Properties
Chemical formula	BiBr3
Molar mass	448.692 g·mol−1
Appearance	white to light yellow crystals
Density	5.7 g/cm3 at 25 °C
Melting point	219 °C (426 °F; 492 K)
Boiling point	462 °C (864 °F; 735 K)
Explosive data
Shock sensitivity	N.A.
Friction sensitivity	N.A.
Hazards
	Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH):
Main hazards	corrosive
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)	4 0 2
Related compounds
Other anions	bismuth trifluoride; bismuth trichloride; bismuth triiodide
Other cations	nitrogen tribromide; phosphorus tribromide; arsenic tribromide; antimony tribromide; aluminium tribromide; iron(III) bromide
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Bismuth tribromide is an inorganic chemical compound of bismuth and bromine with the chemical formula BiBr₃. It may be formed by the reaction of bismuth oxide and hydrobromic acid, or by the direct oxidation of bismuth in bromine.

References

^ "Sigma-Aldrich: 654981 Bismuth(III) bromide anhydrous, powder, 99.999% trace metals basis".

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