Barium bromide

Barium bromide is the chemical compound with the formula BaBr2. It is ionic and hygroscopic in nature.

Barium bromide

Space-filling model of the crystal structure
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.031.024
EC Number
  • 234-140-0
PubChem CID
UNII
  • InChI=1S/Ba.2BrH/h;2*1H/q+2;;/p-2 Y
    Key: NKQIMNKPSDEDMO-UHFFFAOYSA-L Y
  • InChI=1/Ba.2BrH/h;2*1H/q+2;;/p-2
    Key: NKQIMNKPSDEDMO-NUQVWONBAE
SMILES
  • Br[Ba]Br
  • [Ba+2].[Br-].[Br-]
Properties
BaBr2 (anhydrous)

BaBr2·2H2O (dihydrate)

Molar mass 297.14 g/mol
Appearance White solid
Density 4.78 g/cm3 (anhydrous)
3.58 g/cm3 (dihydrate)
Melting point 857 °C (1,575 °F; 1,130 K)
Boiling point 1,835 °C (3,335 °F; 2,108 K)
92.2 g/100 mL (0°C)
Magnetic susceptibility (χ)
-92.0·10−6 cm3/mol
Structure
PbCl2-type (orthorhombic, oP12)
Space group
Pnma (No. 62)
Thermochemistry
Std enthalpy of
formation fH298)
181.1 kcal/mol
Hazards
Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH):
Main hazards
Toxic
GHS labelling:
Warning
H302, H332
P261, P264, P270, P271, P301+P312, P304+P312, P304+P340, P312, P330, P501
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)
3
0
0
Safety data sheet (SDS) NIH BaBr
Related compounds
Other anions
Barium fluoride
Barium chloride
Barium iodide
Other cations
Beryllium bromide
Magnesium bromide
Calcium bromide
Strontium bromide
Radium bromide
Lead bromide
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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