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Bromine

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Bromine
Bromine
Bromine is a highly reactive ingredient used in flame-proofing agents (called brominated flame retardants), dyes and medicine.[1]

Properties

  • Atomic number: 35
  • Atomic Weight: 79.904
  • Melting point: 265.95 K (-7.2°C or 19.0°F)
  • Boiling point: 331.95 K (58.8°C or 137.8°F)
  • Density: 3.11 grams per cubic centimeter
  • Phase at room temperature: Liquid
  • Element classification: Non-metal
  • Period number: 4
  • Group number: 17
  • Group name: Halogen[2]

References

  1. http://www.greenprocurement.org/database/glossary.jsf
  2. http://education.jlab.org/itselemental/ele035.html
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