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Sodium bromide, 99+% (dry wt.), water <1.0%
Description
Sodium bromide is used in pharmaceutical applications, used in photographic processing and chemical intermediate for production of chemicals and bromides. It is widely used as an anticonvulsant. Also used for the preparation of drilling fluids, completion fluids and drilling muds formulations.
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Sodium bromide is used in pharmaceutical applications, used in photographic processing and chemical intermediate for production of chemicals and bromides. It is widely used as an anticonvulsant. Also used for the preparation of drilling fluids, completion fluids and drilling muds formulations.
Solubility
Soluble in water, soluble in alcohol.
Notes
It is thermally and chemically stable. Hygroscopic. Sodium bromide is non-flammable and when strongly heated it may emit bromine fumes.
Specifications
Specifications
| Boiling Point | 1390°C |
| Melting Point | 755°C |
| Quantity | 1000 g |
| Merck Index | 14,8594 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water,soluble in alcohol. |
| IUPAC Name | sodium;bromide |
| Formula Weight | 102.89 |
| Percent Purity | ≥99% |
| Refractive Index | 1.6412 |
| Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
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