Potassium bromide, ultra dry, 99.9% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code	Brand	Quantity
11327008	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 014700.14	25 g
11337008	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 014700.22	100 g
11317008	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 014700.36	500 g

Description

Potassium bromide is widely used as an anticonvulsant and a sedative. Also used in the preparation of stable Pd nanocubes that si used in immunolabeling. Potassium bromide is used for the purification of Sarcocystis neurona sporocysts by discontinuous density gradient centrifugation. May be used for removal of peripheral membrane proteins.

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

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 7758-02-3
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 119.00
• InChI Key: IOLCXVTUBQKXJR-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• PubChem CID: 253877
• SMILES: [K+].[Br-]

• Molecular Formula: BrK
• MDL Number: MFCD00011358
• Synonym: potassium bromide, bromide salt of potassium, kalii bromidum, bromure de potassium, caswell no. 684, tripotassium tribromide, potassium bromide k3br3, unii-osd78555zm, ccris 6095
• ChEBI: CHEBI:32030

Specifications

• Boiling Point: 1435°C
• CAS: 7758-02-3
• Physical Form: Beads
• MDL Number: MFCD00011358
• Synonym: potassium bromide, bromide salt of potassium, kalii bromidum, bromure de potassium, caswell no. 684, tripotassium tribromide, potassium bromide k3br3, unii-osd78555zm, ccris 6095
• InChI Key: IOLCXVTUBQKXJR-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• IUPAC Name: potassium;bromide
• PubChem CID: 253877
• Formula Weight: 119.01
• Odor: Odorless
• Refractive Index: 1.559
• Density: 2.75 g/mL
• Chemical Name or Material: Potassium bromide, Ultra dry

• Melting Point: 730°C
• Color: White
• Molecular Formula: BrK
• Merck Index: 14,7618
• Solubility Information: It is freely soluble in water. very slightly soluble in diethyl ether
• SMILES: [K+].[Br-]
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 119.00
• ChEBI: CHEBI:32030
• Percent Purity: 99.9%
• Packaging: Ampule
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Assay: (metals basis)

Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.

P261-P264b-P271-P280i-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P501c

H319-H335

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• Ampouled under argon

Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen

RUO – Research Use Only