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Potassium perbromate

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Potassium perbromate

K 0 Br 0 O
Names
IUPAC name
Potassium perbromate
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
  • InChI=1S/BrHO4.K/c2-1(3,4)5;/h(H,2,3,4,5);/q;+1/p-1
    Key: VXLUZERCXISKBW-UHFFFAOYSA-M
  • [O-]Br(=O)(=O)=O.[K+]
Properties
KBrO4
Molar mass 183 g/mol
Density 3.08 g/cm3
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Potassium perbromate is the chemical compound composed of the potassium ion and the perbromate ion, with the chemical formula KBrO4.

Preparation

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Potassium perbromate can be prepared by reacting perbromic acid with potassium hydroxide:[1]

HBrO4 + KOH → KBrO4 + H2O

References

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  1. ^ Georg Brauer (Hrsg.), with the collaboration of Marianne Baudler and others: Handbook of Preparative Inorganic Chemistry. 3rd, revised edition. Volume I, Ferdinand Enke, Stuttgart 1975, ISBN 3-432-02328-6, S. 333.