Hypobromous acid

Hypobromous acid
	; Hydrogen, H Oxygen, O Bromine, Br
Names
	IUPAC name Hypobromous acid
	Other names Bromanol; Bromic(I) acid; Bromooxidane; Hydroxidobromine;
Identifiers
CAS Number	13517-11-8 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChEBI	CHEBI:29249 ;
ChemSpider	75379 ;
ECHA InfoCard	100.119.006
PubChem CID	83547;
UNII	GHT9BV419J ;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID701024864 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/BrHO/c1-2/h2H Key: CUILPNURFADTPE-UHFFFAOYSA-N ; InChI=1S/BrHO/c1-2/h2H Key: CUILPNURFADTPE-UHFFFAOYSA-N; InChI=1/BrHO/c1-2/h2H Key: CUILPNURFADTPE-UHFFFAOYAL;
	SMILES OBr;
Properties
Chemical formula	HOBr
Molar mass	96.911 g·mol−1
Density	2.470 g/cm3
Boiling point	20–25 °C (68–77 °F; 293–298 K)
Acidity (pKa)	8.65
Conjugate base	Hypobromite
Related compounds
Other cations	Sodium hypobromite
Related compounds	Hypofluorous acid; Hypochlorous acid; Hypoiodous acid; Hypobromite;
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). verify (what is ?) Infobox references

Hypobromous acid is an inorganic compound with chemical formula of H O Br. It is a weak, unstable acid. It is mainly produced and handled in an aqueous solution. It is generated both biologically and commercially as a disinfectant. Salts of hypobromite are rarely isolated as solids.

^ Perrin, D. D., ed. (1982) [1969]. Ionisation Constants of Inorganic Acids and Bases in Aqueous Solution. IUPAC Chemical Data (2^nd ed.). Oxford: Pergamon (published 1984). Entry 117. ISBN 0-08-029214-3. LCCN 82-16524.

[P82db-1] Perrin, D. D., ed. (1982) [1969]. Ionisation Constants of Inorganic Acids and Bases in Aqueous Solution. IUPAC Chemical Data (2^nd ed.). Oxford: Pergamon (published 1984). Entry 117. ISBN 0-08-029214-3. LCCN 82-16524.

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Names

Hydrogen, H Oxygen, O Bromine, Br
IUPAC name Hypobromous acid
Other names Bromanol Bromic(I) acid Bromooxidane Hydroxidobromine
Identifiers
CAS Number	13517-11-8^Y
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChEBI	CHEBI:29249^Y
ChemSpider	75379^Y
ECHA InfoCard	100.119.006
PubChem CID	83547
UNII	GHT9BV419J^Y
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID701024864
InChI InChI=1S/BrHO/c1-2/h2H^Y Key: CUILPNURFADTPE-UHFFFAOYSA-N^Y InChI=1S/BrHO/c1-2/h2H Key: CUILPNURFADTPE-UHFFFAOYSA-N InChI=1/BrHO/c1-2/h2H Key: CUILPNURFADTPE-UHFFFAOYAL
SMILES OBr
Properties
Chemical formula	HOBr
Molar mass	96.911 g·mol⁻¹
Density	2.470 g/cm³
Boiling point	20–25 °C (68–77 °F; 293–298 K)
Acidity (pK_a)	8.65^[1]
Conjugate base	Hypobromite
Related compounds
Other cations	Sodium hypobromite
Related compounds	Hypofluorous acid Hypochlorous acid Hypoiodous acid Hypobromite
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). N verify (what is ^YN ?) Infobox references