science-softCon uv/vis+ photochemistry database; www.photochemistry.org; (C) science-softCon 2019 Substance: bromine Other Names: Formula: Br2 CAS-No.: 7726-95-6 Study: uv absorption spectrum Authors: T. Kennedy, R.S. Sinclair, T.J. Sinclair Title: The U.V. spectrum and photolysis of phosphorus halides in hydrocarbon solvents - II: Phosphorus tribromide and phosphorus pentabromide in cyclohexane Journal/Source: J. Inorg. Nucl. Chem., 33, 2369-2376, (1971); doi:10.1016/0022-1902(71)80211-7 Data: diagram Energy/Wavelength range: Resolution: Temperature: Temperature dependence: Pressure/Concentration: ~ (0.1 - 4.5) x 10-3 M Phase: solution (cyclohexane) pH: Comments: Solutions of bromine in cyclohexane show a strong absorption band in the UV at 218 nm and a weaker band in the visible at 420 nm. Author to whom correspondence should be addressed: (e-mail address):