CAS 15541-45-4
:Bromate
Description:
Bromate, specifically referring to the bromate ion (BrO3^-), is a chemical species that is derived from bromic acid. It is characterized by its strong oxidizing properties, making it reactive in various chemical processes. Bromate is typically encountered in the form of its salts, such as potassium bromate, which is commonly used in baking as a dough conditioner. The ion consists of one bromine atom covalently bonded to three oxygen atoms, exhibiting a trigonal pyramidal geometry. Bromate is soluble in water and can pose health risks, as it is classified as a potential carcinogen when ingested in significant amounts. Its formation in drinking water can occur during the ozonation process of bromide-containing water sources, leading to regulatory concerns. Due to its reactivity, bromate can participate in various redox reactions, and its presence in environmental samples is monitored to ensure safety and compliance with health standards. Proper handling and disposal are essential to mitigate its potential hazards.
Formula:BrO3
InChI:InChI=1S/BrHO3/c2-1(3)4/h(H,2,3,4)/p-1
InChI key:InChIKey=SXDBWCPKPHAZSM-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILES:Br(=O)(=O)[O-]
Synonyms:- Bromate
- Bromic acid, ion(1-)
- Bromate ion
- Bromate (BrO3-)
- Bromate (BrO31-)
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