Sulfur dibromide
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IUPAC name
bromo thiohypobromite
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Properties | |
Br2S | |
Molar mass | 191.873 g mol−1 |
Appearance | gas |
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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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Sulfur dibromide is the chemical compound with the formula Br2S. It is a toxic gas.
Sulfur dibromide readily decomposes into S2Br2 and elemental bromine. In analogy to sulfur dichloride, it hydrolyzes in water to give hydrogen bromide, sulfur dioxide and elemental sulfur.