Bromide

A bromide is a chemical compound containing a bromide ion or ligand. This is a bromine atom with an ionic charge of −1 in ionic compounds such as caesium bromide, or else a bromine atom with an oxidation number of -1 in covalent compounds such as sulfur dibromide.

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