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Ammonium bromide, 99%
Product Code. 11417727
Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A16258.36
Description
Ammonium bromide is often used as an intermediate source of bromide ion in laboratory processes and pharmaceutical preparations. It is most commonly used as an additive in the preparation of photographic films, fireproofing products and corrosion inhibitors. Ammonium bromide is widely utilized in the manufacture of photographic chemicals and emulsions. It is also used in pharmaceutical preparations. It finds application in fireproofing of wood and lithography.
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Ammonium bromide is often used as an intermediate source of bromide ion in laboratory processes and pharmaceutical preparations. It is most commonly used as an additive in the preparation of photographic films, fireproofing products and corrosion inhibitors. Ammonium bromide is widely utilized in the manufacture of photographic chemicals and emulsions. It is also used in pharmaceutical preparations. It finds application in fireproofing of wood and lithography.
Solubility
Soluble in water, methanol, ethanol and acetone. Slightly soluble in ether.
Notes
Hygroscopic and air sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, acids, bases, heavy metals, silver salts and potassium.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 452°C (sublimation) |
| Quantity | 500 g |
| Merck Index | 14,505 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water,methanol,ethanol and acetone. Slightly soluble in ether. |
| Formula Weight | 97.97 |
| Percent Purity | 99% |
| Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
| Density | 2.429 |
| Chemical Name or Material | Ammonium bromide |
Safety and Handling
- Ammonium bromide
- Warning
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Ammonium bromide
RUO – Research Use Only
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