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hydrogen bromide

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hydrogen bromide
n.
An irritating colorless gas, HBr, used in the manufacture of barbiturates and synthetic hormones.

hydrogen bromide
n
1. (Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a colourless pungent gas used in organic synthesis. Formula: HBr
2. (Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) an aqueous solution of hydrogen bromide; hydrobromic acid
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Noun1.hydrogen bromide - a colorless gas that yields hydrobromic acid in solution with water
bromide - any of the salts of hydrobromic acid; formerly used as a sedative but now generally replaced by safer drugs


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In particular, Castleman and his coworkers found that it takes five water molecules to dissolve one hydrogen bromide molecule.
The gases affected include ammonia, arsine, boron trifluoride, chlorine, ethylene oxide, cyanides, diborane, fluorine, hydrogen bromide, hydrogen chloride, hydrogen fluoride, hydrogen sulfide, phosphine and sulfur dioxide.
 
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