Potassium Bromide, also known as Bromide Salt of Potassium, and Hydrobromic Acid Potassium Salt, have the chemical formula BrK or KBr. It appears as odorless colorless crystals or white crystalline powder or white granular solid with a pungent bitter saline taste and is soluble in Water at ambient conditions. It can be produced by mixing and heating iron bromide with potassium carbonate. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of potassium oxide and hydrogen bromides. A ACS/USPÂ Grade chemical is the one that conforms to the criteria of the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) and the American Chemical Society (ACS). A substance that has received the ACS/USPÂ Grade certification can be used in food, drug, or medical applications. In the United States of America (USA), Lab Alley is selling its high-quality Potassium Bromide, ACS/USPÂ Grade online at laballey.com.
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CAS
2139626
Assay
Min 99.0%
PubChem ID
253877
Grade
ACS/USP Grade
Color
White
Physical form
Solid
Appearance
White
Odor
Odorless
pH
5-8.8 5% aq. solution
Melting point
734 °C / 1353.2 °F
Boiling Point
1435 °C / 2615 °F
Vapor pressure
<0.01 mmHg @ 20 °C
Solubility
Soluble
Molecular formula
KBr
Molecular weight
119
Autoship Available
No
Calcium (Ca)
Max 0.002%
Chloride (Cl)
Max 0.2%
Heavy metals
Max 5 ppm
Insoluble matter
Max 0.005%
Iodate
Max 0.001%
Iodide (I)
Max 0.001%
Iodine Value
Max 0.001%
Iron (Fe)
Max 5 ppm
Magnesium (Mg)
Max 0.001%
Sodium (Na)
Max 0.02%
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