Molybdenum(III) bromide

Molybdenum(III) bromide
Names
IUPAC name
Molybdenum(III) bromide
Other names
Molybdenum tribromide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
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EC Number
  • 236-600-6
  • InChI=1S/3BrH.Mo/h3*1H;/q;;;+3/p-3
    Key: YPFBRNLUIFQCQL-UHFFFAOYSA-K
  • InChI=1/3BrH.Mo/h3*1H;/q;;;+3/p-3
    Key: YPFBRNLUIFQCQL-DFZHHIFOAV
  • Br[Mo](Br)Br
Properties
MoBr3
Molar mass 335.70 g/mol
Appearance dark green to black solid
Density 4.89 g/cm3
Melting point 500 °C (932 °F; 773 K) (decomposes)
insoluble
Solubility soluble in pyridine
+525.0·10−6 cm3/mol
Related compounds
Other anions
Molybdenum(III) chloride
Molybdenum(III) iodide
Related compounds
Molybdenum(II) 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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Molybdenum(III) bromide is the inorganic compound with the formula MoBr3. It is a black solid that is insoluble in most solvents but dissolves in donor solvents such as pyridine.