Ammonium bromide

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Ammonium bromide
Identifiers
InChI InChI=1/BrH.H3N/h1H;1H3
InChIKey SWLVFNYSXGMGBS-UHFFFAOYAP
Standard InChI InChI=1S/BrH.H3N/h1H;1H3
Standard InChIKey SWLVFNYSXGMGBS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
CAS number [12124-97-9]
EC number 235-183-8
ChemSpider 23804
Properties[1]
Chemical formula NH4Br
Molar mass 97.942 g mol−1
Appearance white crystalline solid
Density 2.429 g cm−3
Boiling point

452 °C subl.

Solubility in water 97 g/100 g (25 °C)
Thermochemistry[2]
Std enthalpy of formation ΔfHo298 −271.54 kJ mol−1
Standard molar entropy So298 112.81 J K−1 mol−1
Hazards[3]
EU index number not listed
GHS signal word WARNING
Related compounds
Other anions Ammonium fluoride
Ammonium chloride
Ammonium iodide
Other compounds Ammonium bromate
Ammonium perbromate
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)

Ammonium bromide, NH4Br, is a white crystalline solid. It is used as a biocide and flame retardant.[4]

Notes and references

Notes

References

  1. CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, 62nd ed.; Weast, Robert C., Ed.; CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL, 1981; p B-75. ISBN 0-8493-0462-8.
  2. Ammonium bromide. In NIST Chemistry WebBook; National Institute for Standards and Technology, <http://webbook.nist.gov/cgi/inchi/InChI%3D1S/BrH.H3N/h1H;1H3>. (accessed 8 January 2011).
  3. HSNO Chemical Classification Information Database, <http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/Chemicals/ChemicalDisplay.aspx?SubstanceID=9367> (accessed 8 January 2011), New Zealand Environmental Risk Management Authority.
  4. Ukeles, S. D.; Freiberg, M. Bromine, Inorganic Compounds. In Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology; John Wiley: New York, 2002. DOI: 10.1002/0471238961.021815131001031.

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