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Bromine
Medical Definition: | A halogen with the atomic symbol Br, atomic number 36, and atomic weight 79.904. It is a volatile reddish-brown liquid that gives off suffocating vapors, is corrosive to the skin, and may cause severe gastroenteritis if ingested. | |
Guide Notes: | a halogen; Br-79; Br-81 = BROMINE (IM) + ISOTOPES (NIM); Br-74-78, 80, 82-90 = BROMINE RADIOISOTOPES (IM) | |
CAS Type 1 Name: | CAS Number: | 7726-95-6 |
Bromine Medical Definitions and Terms
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