Definition of Hydrobromic acid

1. Noun. An aqueous solution of hydrogen bromide that is a strong liquid acid.

Generic synonyms: Acid

Definition of Hydrobromic acid

1. Noun. (inorganic compound) A solution of hydrogen bromide, HBr, in water; it is a strong acid, used in the production of bromine compounds. ¹

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Medical Definition of Hydrobromic acid

1. Hydrobromic acid (hbr). A solution of hydrogen bromide gas in water. Chemical name: Hydrobromic acid (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hydrobromic Acid

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hydroboracite
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hydroborate
hydroborated
hydroborates
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hydrobromic acid (current term)
hydrobromide
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hydrocarbons
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hydrocarboxylation
hydrocarboxylic

Literary usage of Hydrobromic acid

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Analytical Chemistry by Frederick Pearson Treadwell (1921)
"hydrobromic acid is formed by the action of sul- furic acid upon a bromide: 2 ... But the hydrobromic acid obtained by means of this reaction is never pure, ..."

2. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1871)
"It becomes, therefore, of interest to examine in detail the action of hydrobromic acid on each of the three bodies produced from ..."

3. Standard Methods of Chemical Analysis: A Manual of Analytical Methods and by Wilfred Welday Scott (1922)
"I. hydrobromic acid and Bromides of the Alkalies and Alkaline Earths. ... VOLUMETRIC METHODS Free hydrobromic acid may be titrated with standard alkali ..."

4. Elements of Chemistry: Including the Recent Discoveries and Doctrines of the by Edward Turner, Franklin Bache (1830)
"A mixture of bromine and phosphorus, slightly moistened, yields, by the aid of a gentle heat, a large quantity of pure hydrobromic acid gas, which should be ..."

5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"hydrobromic acid decomposes it according to the equation ... hydrobromic acid reacts with metallic oxides, hydroxides and carbonate« to form bromides, ..."

6. Chemistry, Inorganic and Organic: With Experiments by Charles Loudon Bloxam, John Millar Thomson (1907)
"Hydrogen bromide or hydrobromic acid (HBr = 81 parts by weight =2 vols.) — The inferiority of bromine to chlorine in chemical energy is well exemplified in ..."

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