Sodium bromite (NaBrO₂) is an inorganic ionic ceramic compound composed of sodium cations and bromite anions, belonging to the halite oxidizer family of ceramic salts. While primarily encountered in laboratory and industrial chemical synthesis rather than structural applications, it functions as an oxidizing agent and disinfectant in water treatment and bleaching processes, with research interest in antimicrobial coatings and specialty chemical production where bromite's oxidative properties offer advantages over chlorite-based alternatives in specific pH and temperature windows.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1182 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.698 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1910 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6675 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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