H7BrO3

H7BrO3 is a stable, insulating inorganic compound composed of hydrogen, bromine, and oxygen.

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Crystal structure of H7BrO3 (monoclinic, Cc (No. 9))
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About H7BrO3

H7BrO3 is a unique inorganic compound characterized by its insulating electronic nature. As a thermodynamically stable material situated on the convex hull, it represents a robust configuration of hydrogen, bromine, and oxygen atoms.

Its structural complexity is evidenced by the multiple reported configurations documented across various databases. This material serves as a significant subject for researchers investigating the fundamental behavior of hydrogen-rich systems in solid-state chemistry.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for H7BrO3, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

3.82–4.29 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

16
3 databases, 2 space groups
Crystallography

Reported Structures

Lowest-energy structures reported for H7BrO3, ranked by energy above hull.

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
Cc (No. 9)monoclinic4.290.0000-5.9892.15
Cc (No. 9)monoclinic3.840.0159-4.8092.00
P1 (No. 1)triclinic3.890.0316-4.7941.92
Cc (No. 9)monoclinic3.820.0342-4.7911.93
P1 (No. 1)Triclinic1.92
Cc (No. 9)Monoclinic2.04
Cc (No. 9)Monoclinic2.00
Cc (No. 9)Monoclinic2.01
P1 (No. 1)Triclinic1.94
Cc (No. 9)
P1 (No. 1)Triclinic1.97
Cc (No. 9)Monoclinic1.94
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about H7BrO3, answered from cross-validated data.

What is H7BrO3?

H7BrO3 is a stable, insulating inorganic compound composed of hydrogen, bromine, and oxygen.

More questions
What is the band gap of H7BrO3?
H7BrO3 has a DFT-computed band gap of 3.82–4.29 eV across 16 reported structures.
Is H7BrO3 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a wide band gap up to 4.29 eV it is an insulator / wide-band-gap material.
Is H7BrO3 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — H7BrO3 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
What is the crystal structure of H7BrO3?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of H7BrO3 is monoclinic symmetry, space group Cc (No. 9).
What is the density of H7BrO3?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of H7BrO3 is 2.15 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of H7BrO3 are known?
16 structures of H7BrO3 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 2 distinct space groups.
What elements does H7BrO3 contain?
H7BrO3 contains Br, H, and O (3 elements).
Where does the data for H7BrO3 come from?
H7BrO3 data is cross-referenced from materials_project, mpaloe, jarvis.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a distinct chemical entity, H7BrO3 occupies a specialized niche within its structural class. It stands out for its inherent thermodynamic stability, which distinguishes it from more transient or metastable phases that often characterize complex hydrogen-bromine-oxygen systems.

Data sources & attribution
  • materials_project — Data from the Materials Project. Cite: Jain et al., APL Materials 1, 011002 (2013).
  • mpaloe — Data from mpaloe.
  • jarvis — Data from JARVIS (NIST). Cite: Choudhary et al., npj Comp. Mater. 6, 173 (2020).

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