Potassium Bromide (KBr) is an inorganic salt composed of potassium and bromide ions. It is a white, crystalline powder that is soluble in water and has a variety of industrial uses. It is commonly used as a photographic developer and as an electrolyte in batteries, as well as an anticonvulsant to treat certain types of seizures. It is also used in the manufacture of dyes, inks, chemicals, and medicines. Potassium Bromide is a safe, non-toxic chemical.
Form | Powder |
Chemical Formula | KBr |
Appearance | White, Odorless, Crystalline Powder |
Density | 2.750 G/cm³ |
Solubility In Water | Yes |
Hazard Class | Slightly Hazardous |
Ph Level | Neutral |
Safety Precautions | May Cause Skin Irritation Or Sensitization |
Storage | Store In Cool, Dry Place In Tightly Sealed Container |
Shelf Life | Indefinite If Stored Properly |
Alternatives | Other Bromide Salts |
Suitable For | Photography, Infrared Optics, Pharmaceuticals |
Features | Easy To Maintain, Anxiolytic, Non-Harmful, High Strength Etc |
Supplier | Windia Chemicals P. Ltd. |
Origin | India |