Europium(III) bromide (or europium tribromide) is a crystalline compound, a salt, made of one europium and three bromine atoms. Europium tribromide is a grey powder at room temperature. It is odorless. Europium tribromide is hygroscopic.
Reactions When vaporized, europium(III) bromide reacts by the equation: 2 EuBr3 → 2 Eu + 3 Br2
Europium(III) bromide is also created through the equations: 4 EuBr2 + 4 HBr → 4 EuBr3 + 2 H2
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