bromic acid

noun

bromic acid

noun
1

Chemistry, Inorganic chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences A corrosive colourless liquid, HBrO₃; it is a powerful oxidizing agent, and is used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and some dyes; it reacts with bases to form bromates.

Related terms
hydrobromic acid

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