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Strontium bromide

Chemical structure of strontium bromide

Strontium bromide is an inorganic compound with formula SrBr2.

Table of contents
  1. 1Names
  2. 2Formulae and structures
  3. 3Properties
  4. 4Constituents
  5. 5Thermodynamic properties
  6. 6Solubility
  7. 7Preparations
  8. 8Chemical reactions
  9. 9References
  10. 10Related substances
  11. 11Related categories

Names

List of substance names

Nomenclature
Name
Typical name
Strontium bromide
Compositional nomenclature
Strontium bromide
Strontium dibromide

Formulae and structures

List of formulae

Formula name
Formula
Typical formula
SrBr2
Compositional formula
SrBr2
Structural formula
Chemical structure of strontium bromide
Lewis structure
Lewis structure of strontium bromide
Colored Lewis structure
Colored Lewis structure of strontium bromide

Properties

List of substance properties

Item
Value
Name
Strontium bromide
Formula
SrBr2
Appearance
Colorless solid
Odor
Odorless
Molar mass
247.43 g/mol
Density
4.216 g/cm3[1]
Solid
Melting point
657 °C[1]
Boiling point
2045 °C[1]

Constituents

Constituent ions

IonNameCharge numberNumber
Sr2+Strontium ion21
BrBromide ion-12

Constituent atoms

AtomNameOxidation stateNumber
SrStrontium+21
BrBromine−12

Ratio of atoms

AtomAtomic weightNumberAtomic ratioWeight ratio
Sr87.62133.33%35.41%
Br79.904266.67%64.59%
SrBrAtomic ratio
SrBrWeight ratio

Thermodynamic properties

Phase transition properties

Item
Value
Enthalpy of fusion
10.1 kJ · mol−1[1]
at 657°C
10.5 kJ · mol−1[2]
at 657°C
Enthalpy of vaporization
194.1 kJ · mol−1[1]
at 2045°C
Enthalpy of vaporization at 25°C
310 kJ · mol−1[1]
Enthalpy of other transition
12.2 kJ · mol−1[1]
at 645°C

Standard thermodynamic properties

State
Standard enthalpy
of formation
ΔfH°
kJ · mol−1
Standard Gibbs
energy of
formation
ΔfG°
kJ · mol−1
Standard
molar entropy
S°
J · K−1 · mol−1
Standard molar
heat capacity at
constant pressure
Cp°
J · K−1 · mol−1
Crystalline solid−717.6[3]−697.1[3]135.10[3]75.35[3]
Gas−410.[3]−444.[3]323.5[3]60.7[3]
Ionized aqueous solution−788.89[3]−767.39[3]132.2[3]
Crystalline solid
1 hydrate
−1031.4[3]−954.3[3]180.[3]120.9[3]
Crystalline solid
6 hydrate
−2531.3[3]−2174.1[3]406.[3]343.5[3]

Solubility

Qualitative solubility

Reactive
Miscible
Very soluble
Soluble
Slightly soluble
Very slightly soluble
Insoluble

Solubility in water (g/100 g)[1]

0°C10°C20°C30°C40°C60°C80°C100°C
85.293.4102112123150182223

Solubility in water (g/100 g)[4]

0°C10°C20°C25°C30°C40°C50°C60°C80°C100°C
85.293102.4107111.9123.2135.8150181.8222.5

Solubility in ethanol (g/100 g)[4]

0°C
64.5

Solubility curve (g/100 g)

0°C20°C40°C60°C80°C100°CTemperature (°C)050100150200250300Solubility (g/100 g)

Preparations

Reaction of metal and nonmetal

The reaction of strontium and bromine yields strontium bromide.

Reaction of strontium and bromine
ΔrG−697.1 kJ/mol
K1.34 × 10122
pK−122.13

Reaction of acid and base

The reaction of hydrogen bromide and strontium hydroxide yields strontium bromide and water.

Reaction of basic oxide and acid

The reaction of strontium oxide and hydrogen bromide yields strontium bromide and water.

Reaction of salt of weak acid and strong acid

The reaction of salt of weak acid and strong acid can yield strontium bromide.

Reaction of salt of weak base and strong base

The reaction of salt of weak base and strong base can yield strontium bromide.

Reaction of active metal and acid

The reaction of strontium and hydrogen bromide yields strontium bromide and hydrogen.

Chemical reactions

Electrolytic dissociation

Electrolytic dissociation of strontium bromide yields strontium ion and bromide ion.

Electrolytic dissociation of strontium bromide
ΔrG−70.3 kJ/mol
K2.07 × 1012
pK−12.32
SrBr2Strontium bromide
Sr2+Strontium ion + 2BrBromide ion

Reaction with nonvolatile acid

The reaction of strontium bromide and nonvolatile acid yields salt of non volatile acid and hydrogen bromide.

Reaction with reducing species

The reaction of sodium and strontium bromide yields sodium bromide and strontium.

Reaction with oxidizing species

The reaction of strontium bromide and oxidizing species yields a variety of products.

Reaction of strontium bromide and oxygen
ΔrG270.4 kJ/mol
K0.42 × 10−47
pK47.37

Reaction with oxidizing species under acidic condition

The reaction of strontium bromide, oxidizing species, and hydrogen ion yields a variety of products.

Reaction of strontium bromide and potassium permanganate under acidic condition
ΔrG−399.6 kJ/mol
K1.02 × 1070
pK−70.01
5SrBr2Strontium bromide + 2KMnO4Potassium permanganate + 16H+Hydrogen ion
5Sr2+Strontium ion + 5Br2Bromine + 2Mn2+Manganese(II) ion + 2K+Potassium ion + 8H2OWater
Reaction of strontium bromide and potassium permanganate under acidic condition
ΔrG−399.6 kJ/mol
K1.02 × 1070
pK−70.01
6SrBr2Strontium bromide + 2KMnO4Potassium permanganate + 16H+Hydrogen ion
6Sr2+Strontium ion + 5Br2Bromine + 2Mn2+Manganese(II) ion + 2KBrPotassium bromide + 8H2OWater

Reaction with oxidizing species under neutral condition

The reaction of strontium bromide, oxidizing species, and water yields a variety of products.

Reaction of strontium bromide and chlorine under neutral condition
ΔrG278.36 kJ/mol
K0.17 × 10−48
pK48.77
Reaction of strontium bromide and chlorine under neutral condition
ΔrG410.82 kJ/mol
K0.11 × 10−71
pK71.97

Precipitation reaction

When a certain chemical species is present in aqueous solution, it reacts with strontium bromide to form a precipitate.

Electrolysis of aqueous solution

Electrolysis of aqueous strontium bromide yields a variety of products.

Electrolysis of water
ΔrG474.258 kJ/mol
K0.82 × 10−83
pK83.09

Molten salt electrolysis

Molten salt electrolysis of strontium bromide yields strontium and bromine.

References

List of references

  1. 1
  2. 2
    John R. Rumble Jr, David R. Lide, Thomas J. Bruno (2019)
    CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics 100th Edition
    CRC Press

  3. 3
  4. 4
    Atherton Seidell (1919)
    Solubilities of Inorganic and Organic Compounds: A Compilation of Quantitative Solubility Data From the Periodical Literature
    D. Van Nostrand Company