Vanadium(II) bromide

Vanadium(II) bromide, also known as vanadium dibromide, is a chemical compound with the formula VBr2.[1]

Vanadium(II) bromide
Names
IUPAC name
Vanadium(II) bromide
Other names
Vanadium dibromide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
Properties
VBr2
Molar mass 210.750 g/mol
Appearance light-brown solid
Density 4.58 g/cm3
Melting point 827 °C (1,521 °F; 1,100 K)
Boiling point 1,227 °C (2,241 °F; 1,500 K)
reacts
+3230.0·10−6 cm3/mol
Structure
trigonal
Related compounds
Other anions
vanadium(II) chloride
Related compounds
vanadium(III) bromide
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Preparation

The compound is created by the reduction of hydrogen from vanadium(III) bromide.

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References

Further reading

  • Stebler, A.; Leuenberger, B.; Guedel, H. U. "Synthesis and crystal growth of A3M2X9 (A = Cs, Rb; M = Ti, V, Cr; X = Cl, Br)" Inorganic Syntheses (1989), volume 26, pages 377-85.
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