Potassiumbromide CAS 7758-02-3

Description

Potassium bromide Details

Product name: Potassium bromide

CAS: 7758-02-3

Molecular Formula: BrK

Molecular Weight: 119

Appearance: Colorless cubic crystal

Potassium bromide Properties

Item	Attributes
Melting point	734 °C (lit.)
Boiling point	1435 °C/1 atm (lit.)
Density	3.119 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Vapor pressure	175 mm Hg ( 20 °C)

Potassium bromide Usage

Used as analytical reagents and developers, and also in the pharmaceutical industry.
Emulsions or formulated developers are used in motion picture films, photographic films, and as sedatives in medicine.
Used in the manufacture of photosensitive film developers and film thickening agents. It is also used as a nerve sedative, in making special soaps, in engraving, and in lithography.
Used for infrared detection of tablet pressing.

Potassium bromide Storage

Store at +5°C to +30°C.