| Item # | P1063 |
|---|---|
| Weight | N/A |
| Dimensions | N/A |
| Material Grade | ACS |
| Available Size(s) | 50g, 2.5kg, 50kg |
| Manufacturer | |
| Packaging Type | Bag, Poly |
| CAS # | 7758-02-3- |
| Safety Data Sheet | View/Download SDS |
| Sample COA | View/Download Sample COA |
Meets ACS reagent specifications. Suitable for laboratory uses.
Potassium Bromide, ACS Grade – KBr | CAS 7758-02-3
Product Overview
Potassium Bromide, ACS Grade is a high-purity, white crystalline salt that meets the specifications of the American Chemical Society (ACS) for laboratory and analytical applications. It is highly soluble in water and has excellent transparency in the infrared (IR) region, making it ideal for use in spectroscopy. In addition to its analytical utility, KBr is used in pharmaceutical formulation, photographic processing, and chemical synthesis.
Key Industries
- Analytical Chemistry – Widely used as a pelletizing medium in FTIR spectroscopy
- Pharmaceuticals – Utilized as an excipient and historical sedative component
- Optics & Electronics – Employed in manufacturing IR-transparent optical components
- Chemical Manufacturing – Serves as a source of bromide ion in synthesis and reactions
- Photography – Used in the preparation of silver bromide emulsions
Packaging Options
Potassium Bromide, ACS Grade is supplied in moisture-resistant containers to preserve its integrity and prevent clumping. Available in laboratory bottles, poly pails, and bulk formats, each lot includes a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to ensure compliance with ACS specifications.
PubChem CID
253877
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