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

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.

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• Ampouled under argon

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 7758-02-3
• Molecular Formula: BrK
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 119.00
• MDL Number: MFCD00011358
• InChI Key: IOLCXVTUBQKXJR-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• Synonym: potassium bromide, bromide salt of potassium, kalii bromidum, bromure de potassium, caswell no. 684, tripotassium tribromide, potassium bromide k3br3, unii-osd78555zm, ccris 6095
• PubChem CID: 253877
• ChEBI: CHEBI:32030
• SMILES: [K+].[Br-]

• Boiling Point: 1435°C
• Melting Point: 730°C
• Color: White
• Physical Form: Beads
• Quantity: 100 g
• Merck Index: 14,7618
• Solubility Information: It is freely soluble in water. very slightly soluble in diethyl ether
• IUPAC Name: potassium;bromide
• Formula Weight: 119.01
• Percent Purity: 99.9%
• Odor: Odorless
• Packaging: Ampule
• Refractive Index: 1.559
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Density: 2.75 g/mL
• Assay: (metals basis)
• Chemical Name or Material: Potassium bromide, Ultra dry

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