Potassium perbromate
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| IUPACName = Potassium perbromate
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| CASNo = 22207-96-1
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| StdInChI=1S/BrHO4.K/c2-1(3,4)5;/h(H,2,3,4,5);/q;+1/p-1
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| SMILES = [O-]Br(=O)(=O)=O.[K+]
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| Formula = KBrO4
| MolarMass = 183 g/mol
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| Density = 3.08 g/cm3
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Potassium perbromate is the chemical compound composed of the potassium ion and the perbromate ion, with the chemical formula KBrO4.
Preparation
Potassium perbromate can be prepared by reacting perbromic acid with potassium hydroxide: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.
:{{chem2|HBrO4 + KOH -> KBrO4 + H2O}}
References
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