BROMINE was discovered by French chemist Antoine-Jérôme Balard and is an element that can be found on the periodic ... it is the third-lightest halogen and has a fuming red-brown color, ...

A dilute solution of bromine is added to samples of heptane and cyclohexene. The bromination reactions and mechanisms are compared. UV light splits the bromine molecule into two reactive radicals, ...

Smelly element No. 35, bromine, is a fairly abundant element but has a rare property: it is the only nonmetal to exist in liquid form at room temperature, and one of only two elements (the other ...

Bromine is a secret ingredient in the recipe for animal life. The element is necessary for helping cells in multicellular animals stick together, researchers report in the June 5 Cell.. Previously ...

During spring of 2012, Pratt’s group found atomic bromine levels as high as 14 parts per trillion in the Arctic atmosphere. Previously, researchers used proxies such as satellite observations of ...