Chemistry:Uranium tetrabromide

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Uranium tetrabromide
UBr4.png
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
EC Number
  • 236-734-5
UNII
Properties
UBr4
Molar mass 557.645 g/mol
Appearance brown crystalline solid
Density 5190 kg/m3
Hazards
GHS pictograms GHS06: ToxicGHS08: Health hazardGHS09: Environmental hazard
GHS Signal word Danger
H300, H330, H373, H411
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Uranium tetrabromide is an inorganic chemical compound of uranium in oxidation state +4.

Production

Uranium tetrabromide can be produced by reacting uranium and bromine:[1]

U+ 2 Br2 → UBr4

References

  1. Georg Brauer (Hrsg.): Handbuch der Präparativen Anorganischen Chemie. 3., umgearb. Auflage. Band II, Enke, Stuttgart 1978, ISBN:3-432-87813-3, S. 1214.