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hydrogen bromide
noun
- a colorless gas, HBr, having a pungent odor: the anhydride of hydrobromic acid.
hydrogen bromide
noun
- a colourless pungent gas used in organic synthesis. Formula: HBr
- an aqueous solution of hydrogen bromide; hydrobromic acid
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Word History and Origins
Origin of hydrogen bromide1
First recorded in 1895–1900
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Example Sentences
These numbers, however, by no means represent the maximum yields obtainable, owing to the comparatively slight solubility of hydrogen bromide in chloroform.
From Project Gutenberg
The aldehyde gives yellow or colourless solutions in various solvents, which are turned purple by a sufficient excess of hydrogen bromide.
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