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About Potassium Bromide USP/NF Grade
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/USP 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/USP 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/USP Grade online at laballey.com.
Common Uses and Applications
- Chemical precursor
- Dough conditioner
- Food additives
- Water treatment
- Petroleum industry
- Pharmaceutical intermediate
Industries
Chemistry Table
7758-02-3 | |
KBr | |
119.00 |
Potassium Bromide USP/NF Specifications
Assay | Approx. 98% |
Safety and Shipping Information
Please contact us to request a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and Certificate of Analysis (COA) for Potassium Bromide USP/NF.