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Calcium bromide, anhydrous, 99.5%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11335059
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Description

For Photography, Dehydrating Agent, Manufacturing of Mineral Water

Calcium bromide is a dehydrating agent used in photography, food preservatives, wood preservatives, fire retardants and freezing mixtures. It is used as an oxidizer for mercury emissions control. It is widely used for the preparation of drilling fluids, completion fluids and drilling muds formulations. It also finds application in the manufacture of mineral water.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 7789-41-5
Molecular Formula Br2Ca
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 199.886
MDL Number MFCD00010902
InChI Key WGEFECGEFUFIQW-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Synonym calcium bromide, calcium dibromide, kalziumbromid, brocal, 87cny2eebh, ksc377c0p, calciumbromide, calcium 2+ dibromide, calcium bromide, anhydrous 10g
PubChem CID 5360316
ChEBI CHEBI:31338
IUPAC Name calcium;dibromide
SMILES [Ca+2].[Br-].[Br-]

Specifications

Boiling Point 806°C to 812°C
Melting Point 730°C
Color White
Physical Form Powder
Quantity 10 g
Assay Percent Range 99.5%
Solubility Information Soluble in water,methanol,ethanol and acetone. Insoluble in dioxane,chloroform and ether.
Formula Weight 199.9
Sensitivity Hygroscopic
Appearance White to off-white powder or beads
Density 3.353
Chemical Name or Material Calcium bromide, Anhydrous
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • Calcium bromide, anhydrous
 Signal Word
  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
 Hazard Statement
  • H318-Causes serious eye damage.
 Precautionary Statement
  • 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.
  • P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Calcium bromide

RUO – Research Use Only

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