The chemical formula for phosphonium bromide is H₄BrP.
Phosphonium bromide is an ionic compound composed of the phosphonium cation (PH₄⁺) and the bromide anion (Br⁻). This salt is analogous to ammonium bromide (NH₄Br), where phosphorus replaces nitrogen as the central atom in the cation.
Key Details of Phosphonium Bromide
Based on information from chemical databases, further characteristics of phosphonium bromide include its molecular formula, mass details, and unique identifiers.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | H₄BrP |
| Average Mass | 114.910 |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 113.923399 |
| ChemSpider ID | 10614161 |
For more detailed information, you can explore the compound's profile on ChemSpider. This compound is notable in chemistry for its role in synthesizing various organic phosphine derivatives and as a reagent in certain chemical reactions.
