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Hydrogen Bromide

bromane · also: bromum, Bromowodor, hydrobromid, bromohydride, hydro bromide, organobromide

FormulaBrH
Mol. weight80.912
PubChem CID260
InChIKeyCPELXLSAUQHCOX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESBr
409,415Patents
122Research papers
25,249Patents - last 3 years
0Papers - last 3 years

Who owns the IP

The organizations most actively patenting around this compound, ranked by referenced patent volume.

#AssigneePatents
1Bayer AG12,668
2BASF SE7,868
3Novartis AG4,982
4Bayer CropScience AG3,861
5Hoechst AG3,845
6China Petroleum and Chemical Corp3,343
7Bayer Pharma AG2,836
8F Hoffmann La Roche AG2,048
9Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd2,006
10Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd1,963

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Where innovation is concentrated

Patent classifications ranked by volume reveal the technical domains with the most active filing.

#CodeAreaPatents
1C07DHeterocyclic compounds159,445
2A61PTherapeutic activity (drug indications)103,395
3C07CAcyclic and carbocyclic compounds74,449
4A61KMedicinal preparations62,746
5A01NPreservation of bodies; biocides; pest repellents34,796
6C07FOrganometallic compounds27,957
7Y02PClimate change mitigation: production21,751
8C08LPolymer compositions (blends)20,695
9C08FPolymers from C=C unsaturated bonds20,522
10C08GPolymers from non-vinyl bonds (e.g. polyamides, polyesters)18,768

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Most-cited patents

Patents ranked by forward citations reveal the foundational inventions the field continues to build on.

TitleYearAssigneeCited by
Plasma etching using hydrogen bromide addition1984Texas Instruments Inc106
Quantitative recovery of bromine by two stage catalytic oxidation of hydrogen bromide1967Universal Oil Products Co78
Method of dry etching with hydrogen bromide or bromide1995Fujitsu Semiconductor Ltd62
Process for producing bromine from a mixture of hydrogen bromide and olefinic hydrocarbon1966Universal Oil Products Co56
NOVEL CRYSTALLINE FORM OF VORTIOXETINE HYDROBROMIDE2014Sandoz AG55

Where research is gaining momentum

Research themes ranked by publication activity show where scientific interest is accelerating around this compound.

#Research topicPapers
1Enzyme function and inhibition2
2Occupational and environmental lung diseases1
3Protein purification and stability1

Who's driving the science

The most-published authors working with this compound, alongside their primary affiliations.

#AuthorAffiliationPapers
1Claudiu T. SupuranUniversity of Florence8
2Andrea ScozzafavaUniversity of Florence6
3Alessio InnocentiUniversity of Florence4
4Daniela VulloUniversity of Florence4
5Akichika ItohGifu Pharmaceutical University2
6Ashish TyagiUniversity of Delhi2
7Clemente CapassoInstitute of Protein Biochemistry2
8Dock‐Chil CheThe University of Osaka2
9Etsuro ShibataTohoku University2
10Fabio Sparatore2

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The literature that defines it

The most-cited papers anchoring the scientific record for this compound.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this compound's patent and research landscape, answered from the underlying data.

What is the molecular composition and weight of hydrogen bromide?

Hydrogen bromide has the molecular formula BrH with a molecular weight of 80.912. It is also known by the canonical name bromane and has numerous synonyms in different languages including hydrobromide, Bromwasserstoff, and Acide bromhydrique.

Which organizations hold the most patents involving hydrogen bromide?

The top patent assignees for hydrogen bromide are Bayer AG with 12,668 patents, followed by BASF SE with 7,868 patents, Novartis AG with 4,982 patents, Bayer CropScience AG with 3,861 patents, and Hoechst AG with 3,845 patents.

What are the most frequently patented chemical domains associated with hydrogen bromide?

The most common CPC subclasses for hydrogen bromide patents are C07D (159,445 patents), A61P (103,395 patents), and C07C (74,449 patents), indicating significant use in heterocyclic compound synthesis, pharmaceutical preparations, and organic chemistry applications.

What patent applications illustrate key uses of hydrogen bromide?

Representative patents include plasma etching using hydrogen bromide addition (1984), quantitative recovery of bromine by catalytic oxidation of hydrogen bromide (1967), dry etching with hydrogen bromide or bromide (1995), and production of bromine from a mixture of hydrogen bromide and olefinic hydrocarbon (1966). A pharmaceutical application involves a novel crystalline form of vortioxetine hydrobromide (2014).

What research has been published on hydrogen bromide in recent years?

Academic research involving hydrogen bromide includes efficient oxidative bromination and iodination of arenes using hydrogen halides with a mild protocol for late-stage functionalization (2015, 264 citations), and stabilization of proteins in solid form (2015, 185 citations). A notable earlier work addressed the reporting of degree of deacetylation in chitosan analysis (2003, 279 citations).

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