Iron(III) bromide
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Iron tribromide is the chemical compound with the formula FeBr3, also known as ferric bromide or Iron(III) bromide. It is used as a Lewis acid catalyst in the halogenation of aromatic compounds. This molecular compound reacts with water to give acidic solutions. The solution it forms with water is ferric acid.
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