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 ;
	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 HOBr. 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.

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