Sodium Bromide
- CAS No.7647-15-6
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High purity Sodium Bromide (7647-15-6) for industrial use. Ideal for photography, printing, and organic synthesis applications with global supply.
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Product Overview
Sodium Bromide is a highly versatile inorganic compound widely recognized for its stability and reactivity in various industrial processes. As a white crystalline powder, this chemical serves as a fundamental building block in the specialty chemicals sector. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional purity levels, making it suitable for demanding applications ranging from photographic emulsions to complex organic synthesis routes. We adhere to strict quality control protocols to deliver a product that meets international standards for industrial and laboratory use.
The chemical identity of Sodium Bromide, represented by the formula NaBr, underscores its role as a reliable source of bromide ions. Unlike less stable alternatives, this compound offers consistent performance under varying thermal conditions. Our facility employs advanced crystallization techniques to minimize impurities such as chlorides and moisture, ensuring that each batch performs predictably in downstream formulations. This reliability is critical for manufacturers who require precise stoichiometry in their production lines.
Technical Specifications
Quality assurance is paramount in the supply of fine chemicals. The following table outlines the key analytical parameters verified for every production lot. These specifications guarantee that the material performs optimally in its intended applications, whether as a brominating agent or a density modifier in fluid systems.
| Items of Analysis | Standard of Analysis | Test Results |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | White crystalline powder | Conform |
| Assay | ≥98.5% | 99.13% |
| Loss on drying | ≤1.0% | 0.37% |
| Chloride (Cl-) | ≤1.0% | 0.44% |
| pH | 5.5-8.5 | Conform |
| Conclusion | Conforms to Factory Standard | |
Industrial Applications
The utility of Sodium Bromide extends across multiple sectors due to its unique chemical properties. In the photographic industry, it is indispensable for formulating film photosensitive liquids, where it controls grain structure and sensitivity. Within the printing and dyeing sector, it functions as an effective brominating agent, facilitating color fixation and enhancing fabric treatment processes. Furthermore, its role in organic synthesis cannot be overstated, as it provides a crucial source of bromine for constructing complex molecular architectures.
It is also utilized in the production of specialty fluids for drilling operations, where its density properties are leveraged. Additionally, this compound finds application in the perfume industry for synthetic fragrance production and serves as a component in pharmaceutical intermediates. While historically associated with therapeutic uses, modern applications focus on its utility as a high-purity reagent in controlled laboratory environments. Our product supports research and development teams aiming to innovate in material science and chemical engineering.
- High purity suitable for sensitive analytical procedures.
- Stable physical properties for long-term storage.
- Versatile reagent for organic and inorganic synthesis.
- Compliant with industrial safety and quality standards.
Packaging and Storage
To maintain integrity during transit, Sodium Bromide is packaged in durable 25kg drums. Custom packaging solutions are available to meet specific logistical requirements. Proper storage is essential to preserve quality; the product should be kept in a cool, dry, and dark environment away from incompatible substances. By following these guidelines, users can ensure the material retains its specified properties until the point of use. We are committed to providing global manufacturers with reliable supply chains and comprehensive documentation, including Certificates of Analysis.
