(NH2)2CO + 3 BrO- + 2 OH- N2 + CO32- + 3 (Br)- + 3 H2O

This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:

3 BrI + 6 e- 3 Br-I (reduction)

2 N-III - 6 e- 2 N0 (oxidation)

BrO- is an oxidizing agent, (NH2)2CO is a reducing agent.

Reactants:

  • (NH2)2COUrea source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27source: wikidata, accessed: 2019-09-02source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04, Carbonyl diamide source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27
    • Other names: Carbamide source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27source: wikidata, accessed: 2019-09-02source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04, Carbonic diamide source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27, Carbonyldiamine source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27
    • Appearance: White solid source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27; White crystals with characteristic odour source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04
  • BrO-
  • OH-Hydroxide source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27
    • Other names: Hydroxide ion source: wikidata, accessed: 2019-09-07

Products:

  • N2
    • Names: Dinitrogen source: wikidata, accessed: 2019-09-07, Nitrogen (compressed gas) source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04, Nitrogen (liquified) source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04
    • Appearance: Odourless colourless compressed gas source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04; Odourless colourless extremely cold liquid source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04
  • CO32-Carbonate source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27, Trioxidocarbonate{{rp|127}} source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27
    • Other names: Carbonate ion source: wikidata, accessed: 2019-09-07
  • Br-
  • H2OWater, oxidane source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27
    • Other names: Water (H2O) source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27, Hydrogen hydroxide (HH or HOH) source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27, Hydrogen oxide source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27
    • Appearance: White crystalline solid, almost colorless liquid with a hint of blue, colorless gas source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27