Synonym(s)
: Potassium bromide salt, potassium bromide
Mol. Formula
: BrK
EC / List no.
: 231-830-3
CAS no.
: 2139626
Molecular weight
: 119
Potassium bromide is a metal bromide salt with a K (+) counter ion
Application
» This substance is used in the following products: laboratory chemicals and photo chemicals.
» This substance is used in the following areas: scientific research and development, printing and reproduction of recorded media.
» In the manufacture of chemicals, machine washing liquids/detergents, automotive care products, paints, coatings or adhesives, fragrances and air fresheners, metal, wood and plastic building and building materials, flooring, furniture, toys, building materials, curtains, shoes, leather products, paper and cardboard products, and electronic equipment.
Product Specifications
Physical and Chemical Properties
» Appears as colorless crystals, white crystalline powder or white granular solid.
» It is odorless and has a sharp bitter salty taste.
Properties
Characteristics |
Unit |
Value |
Condition |
Melting point |
°C |
730 |
|
Boiling point |
°C |
1435 |
|
Density |
g/cm3 |
2.31- 2.75 |
25 °C |
Solubility |
g/ L |
678 |
25 °C, soluble with water |
pH |
|
7 |
|
Refractive index |
|
1.559 |
|