Sodium hypobromite（Cat No.:M014958）is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula NaBrO. It is a yellow-orange solid often used as an oxidizing agent and disinfectant. In aqueous solution, it is formed by reacting bromine with sodium hydroxide, generating a mixture of sodium bromide and sodium hypobromite. This compound is used in water treatment to sanitize pools and hot tubs, and in chemical synthesis for bromination reactions. Due to its strong oxidizing properties, sodium hypobromite must be handled with care, as it can be reactive and potentially hazardous.
| Catalog Number | M014958 |
| CAS Number | 13824-96-9 |
| Synonyms | SODIUM HYPOBROMITE;Hypobromous acid, sodium salt |
| Molecular Formula | NaBrO |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| Storage | -20°C |
| IUPAC Name | sodium;hypobromite |
| InChI | InChI=1S/BrO.Na/c1-2;/q-1;+1 |
| InChIKey | CRWJEUDFKNYSBX-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | [O-]Br.[Na+] |
