Molybdenum(II) bromide
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| IUPAC names
Molybdenum(II) bromide Molybdenum dibromide | |
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13446-56-5  | |
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| PubChem | 144025 |
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| Properties | |
| MoBr2 | |
| Molar mass | 225.75 g/mol |
| Appearance | yellow-red solid hygroscopic |
| Density | 4.88 g/cm3 |
| Melting point | 700 °C (1,292 °F; 973 K) (decomposes) |
| insoluble | |
| Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa) | |
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Molybdenum(II) bromide is an inorganic compound with the formula MoBr2.
Preparation
Molybdenum(II) bromide is created by the reaction of elemental molybdenum(II) chloride with lithium bromide.
Alternatively, it can be prepared by the disproportionation of molybdenum(III) bromide in a vacuum at 600 °C (1,112 °F).
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