Beryllium bromideBeryllium bromide is the chemical compound with the formula BeBr2. It is very hygroscopic and dissolves well in water. The Be(2+) cation, which is relevant to BeBr2, is characterized by the highest known charge density (Z/r = 6.45), making it one of the hardest cations and a very strong Lewis acid. Read from the Chembox of the Wikipedia article Beryllium bromide, revision 1380062379.

Property

Value

Formula

Be13Br28, 2354.47 g/mol

Melting point

508 °C

Boiling point

520 °C

Density

3.465 g/cm³

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