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Physical properties: liquid at room temperature, an acrid-smelling substance, evaporates easily, so most containers of bromine are filled with visible amounts of red fumes. Chemical properties: reacts readily with most metals, obtained from sodium bromide, a compound found in salt beds.

Physical properties: liquid at room temperature, an acrid-smelling substance, evaporates easily, so most containers of bromine are filled with visible amounts of red fumes. Chemical properties: reacts readily with most metals, obtained from sodium bromide, a compound found in salt beds.