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Sodium bromide, ultra dry, 99.999% (metals basis)

Catalog No. AA3942614
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25 g

CAS: 7647-15-6 | BrNa | 102.89 g/mol

Sodium bromide is used in the preparation of bromides and as a source of bromide ion. It also finds its applications in drilling fluid additives, and weighting agent. It is employed in , Oil gas production, hydraulic fracturing, and fracking. It is also used in photography, to make bromides and organic chemicals, as a therapeutic sedative and hypnotic, and formerly as a veterinary medicine. It also finds its applications to control algae, bacteria, and fungi in water systems (pasteurizing, canning, pulp & paper manufacturing, and ornamental ponds); and used to repel moths from clothing and fleas from pets.

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
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 7647-15-6
Molecular Formula BrNa
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 102.89
MDL Number MFCD00003475
InChI Key JHJLBTNAGRQEKS-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Synonym sodium bromide, bromide salt of sodium, sodium bromide nabr, sedoneural, sodiumbromide, trisodium tribromide, bromnatrium, nabr, bromnatrium german, caswell no. 750a
PubChem CID 253881
ChEBI CHEBI:63004
IUPAC Name sodium bromide
SMILES [Na+].[Br-]

Specifications

Boiling Point 1390°C
Melting Point 755°C
Physical Form Spheres
Quantity 25 g
Merck Index 14,8594
Solubility Information Soluble in water at 20°C 900g/L,alcohol (62.5mg/ml),methanol (166.67mg/ml),and 95% ethanol (70mg/ml).
Formula Weight 102.89
Percent Purity 99.999%
Packaging Ampule
Refractive Index 1.6412
Sensitivity Hygroscopic
Density 3.203 g/mL
Assay (metals basis)
Chemical Name or Material Sodium bromide, Ultra dry
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EINECSNumber 231-599-9
RTECSNumber VZ3150000
TSCA Yes
storageNote1
  • Ampouled under argon
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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