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Potassium bromate, ACS, 99.8% min, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Used as an analytical reagent and an oxidizing agent. Potassium bromate is used primarily as a maturing agent for flour and as a dough conditioner. It is also used as a laboratory reagent, in permanent-wave compounds such as food additives and explosives.
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Specifications
Melting Point | 370°C (decomposition) |
Physical Form | Granules |
Quantity | 500 g |
Assay Percent Range | 99.8% min |
Solubility Information | Slightly soluble in alcohol but insoluble in acetone and ethanol. |
Formula Weight | 167 |
Grade | ACS Reagent |
Density | 3.27 g/mL |
Chemical Name or Material | Potassium bromate |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H271-H301-H335-H336-H351-H373 |
Precautionary Statement | P201-P202-P210-P220-P221-P260-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P283-P301+P310-P304+P340-P306+P360-P308+P313-P330-P370+P378q-P371+P380+P375-P501c |
DOTInformation | Hazard Class: 5.1; Packaging Group: II |
EINECSNumber | 231-829-8 |
RTECSNumber | EF8725000 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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