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Chromium(II) bromide

Chromium(II) bromide
Names
IUPAC name
Chromium(II) bromide
Other names
Chromium dibromide, Chromium bromide, Chromous bromide
Identifiers
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PubChem CID
Properties
CrBr2
Molar mass 211.80 g·mol−1
Appearance White crystalline solid; yellow when heated, oxidizes in moist air, stable in dry air
Density 4.236 g/cm3
Melting point 842 °C (1,548 °F; 1,115 K)
soluble, exothermal blue solution
Structure
monoclinic
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Chromium(II) bromide is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula CrBr2.

CrBr3 is reduced to CrBr2 by exposing CrBr3 to hydrogen gas for 6–10 hours at 350-400 °C, yielding CrBr2 and hydrobromic acid.



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