Astatine bromide

Names
IUPAC name Astatine monobromide
Other names Astatine bromide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
InChI InChI=1S/AtBr/c1-2 InChI=1/AtBr/c1-2
SMILES [At+].[Br-]
Properties
Chemical formula	AtBr
Molar mass	289.904 g/mol
Related compounds
Other anions	Astatine monoiodide Astatine monochloride
Related compounds	Bromine monochloride Bromine monofluoride
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Astatine bromide is an interhalogen compound with the chemical formula AtBr.

Production[]

Astatine bromide is produced by the reaction of astatine with an aqueous solution of iodine monobromide:

2 At + 2 IBr → 2 AtBr + I₂^[1]

Astatine bromide also can produce by react elemental astatine and bromine:^[2]

2 At+Br₂→2 AtBr

References[]

Bibliography[]

• Zuckerman, J J; Hagen, A P (1989). Inorganic Reactions and Methods, the Formation of Bonds to Halogens. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-0-471-18656-4.