Nickel(II) bromide

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Nickel(II) bromide
IUPAC name Nickel(II) bromide
Other names Nickel dibromide, nickel bromide
Identifiers
CAS number [13462-88-9]
Properties
Molecular formula NiBr2
Molar mass 218.53g mol-1
Appearance yellow-brown crystals
Density 5.09 g cm-3[1]
Melting point

962-964 ˚C[1]

Solubility in water Soluble in water and in ethanol
Hazards
Main hazards Irritant and corrosive
R-phrases R43
S-phrases S24, S37
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)

Infobox disclaimer and references

Nickel(II) bromide is the nickel salt of hydrobromic acid.

It is yellow-brown, rhombohedral, hygroscopic, and is soluble in water and in ethanol.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b http://chemdat.merck.de/documents/sds/emd/deu/de/8181/818174.pdf
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