Potassium bromide PurTech Standard for GC [Includes characterization data]
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Properties
| Vapour pressure | <0.01 mmHg ( 20°C), 1 mmHg ( 795°C) |
| Water Solubility | 119 g/l at 20 °C - completely soluble |
| Assay Purity | >=99 % |
| B pt. | 1.435 °C |
| M pt. | 734°C |
| Density | 2.750 g/cm3 |
| Form | Solid |
Safety Information
| Hazard Statement(s) | H319 |
| Precautionary Statement | P264 - P280 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P337 + P313 |
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| Signal word | Warning |
| Storage Temp. | Store at Room Temperature |
| Storage Class | 13 - Non Combustible Solids |
| UN Number | NA |
Description
Application
Used as an anticonvulsant (especially in veterinary medicine for epilepsy control). Used in photography for film development and as a sedativenerve calming agent (historically).
Purpose
To control seizures by calming brain activity (mainly in animals). To act as a sedative and reduce nervous system excitability.
General Description
Potassium bromide is a white crystalline salt used mainly as an anticonvulsant in veterinary medicine and in photographic processing.It is generally stable highly soluble in water and acts as a sedative by depressing the central nervous system.
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