what does bromine taste like
Free bromine (Br 2) is not used in drinking water treatment. It reacts far to quickly with organic substances, and no residue will remain. Bromine gives drinking water a terrible medicine-like taste. Bromine should only be used in emergency cases.romine is the only non-metallic element that is liquid at room temperature and standard pressure. It is a red liquid that easily evaporates and smells. Bromine is approximately 3,12 times heavier than water. At temperatures of 58,8 Â°C it becomes gaseous, whereas at â7,3 Â°C and lower temperatures it is a solid.