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Potassium bromide, ultra dry, 99.98% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Potassium bromide is used in manufacturing of photographic papers, engraving and lithography, in spectroscopy and as an analytical lab reagent. Potassium bromide is employed in antiepileptic medication for dogs. It is utilized in the bromination of alkenes using cerium(IV) ammonium nitrate. It plays an essential role with diacetoxy iodobenzene for bromination of alkenes and alkynes.
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.
- Ampouled under argon
Specifications
Boiling Point | 1435°C |
Melting Point | 730°C |
Color | White |
Physical Form | Beads |
Quantity | 25 g |
Merck Index | 14,7618 |
Solubility Information | Freely soluble in water. Soluble in alcohol and glycerol. Slightly soluble in diethyl ether. |
IUPAC Name | potassium;bromide |
Formula Weight | 119.01 |
Percent Purity | 99.98% |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H319-H335 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
Precautionary Statement | P261-P264b-P271-P280i-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P501c |
EINECSNumber | 231-830-3 |
RTECSNumber | TS7650000 |
TSCA | Yes |
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Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen |
RUO – Research Use Only
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