Chemistry:Zirconium dibromide

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Zirconium dibromide
Names
IUPAC name
dibromozirconium
Other names
Zirconium(II) bromide, zirconium(2+) dibromide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
Properties
ZrBr
2
Appearance black solid
Density 6.17 g/cm3
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Zirconium dibromide is an inorganic chemical compound with the chemical formula ZrBr
2
.[1][2][3]

Synthesis

The compound can be prepared by reacting both elements:[4]

Zr + Br
2
→ ZrBr
2

Also, there is a method for obtaining zirconium dibromide by thermal disproportionation of ZrBr at 550 °C.[5]

References

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