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| IUPAC names hydroxy-λ3-bromanone hydroxidooxidobromine bromous acid | |
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| HBrO2 | |
| Molar mass | 112.911 g/mol |
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in theirstandard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
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Bromous acid is achemical compound. It is anacid. Its chemical formula is HBrO2. It containshydrogen andbromiteions. It containsbromine in its +3oxidation state.
It can be made by oxidizinghypobromous acid withhypochlorous acid. It can also be made by carefuldisproportionation of hypobromous acid. It can also be made by reacting hypobromous acid andbromic acid. They can be used toreducepermanganates tomanganates.
