Ammonium bromide, Puratronic™, 99.999% (metals basis)

Description

CAS: 12124-97-9 | BrH4N | 97.94 g/mol

Ammonium bromide is used in pharmaceuticals for its bromide ion. It is used for a variety of analytical chemistry applications. It is also used for photography in films, plates and papers; in fireproofing of wood; in lithography and process engraving and as corrosion inhibitors.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 12124-97-9
• Molecular Formula: BrH4N
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 97.94
• MDL Number: MFCD00011419
• InChI Key: SWLVFNYSXGMGBS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• IUPAC Name: ammonium bromide
• SMILES: [NH4+].[Br-]

• Melting Point: 452°C (sublimation)
• Color: White
• Physical Form: Crystalline
• Quantity: 5 g
• Merck Index: 14,505
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water (970mg/ml at 25°C),methanol,ethanol,alcohol (freely),and acetone (freely).
• Formula Weight: 97.97
• Percent Purity: 99.999%
• Grade: Puratronic™
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Density: 2.429 g/mL
• Assay: (metals basis)
• Chemical Name or Material: Ammonium bromide

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H319
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H315-H319 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P264b-P280i-P305+P351+P338
EINECSNumber	235-183-8
RTECSNumber	BO9155000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only