Potassium Bromide USP/NF is a white crystalline substance that readily dissolves in water. It lacks any odor and possesses a distinctively sharp and bitter saline taste. This chemical compound, composed of potassium and bromine, falls under the category of alkali metal halides. Its chemical formula is KBr. Potassium Bromide is alternatively referred to as Bromide salt of potassium, Kalii bromidum, or Tripotassium tribromide. The production of this compound involves the combination and heating of iron bromide with potassium carbonate. Aqueous solutions of KBr exhibit a pH value of 7. The USP/NF grade indicates that it meets the quality standards established by the United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary for laboratory and analytical applications.
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Application :
- Potassium bromide USP/NF is utilized in some chemical processes and reactions.
- It can be employed in analytical chemistry for titrations and other laboratory procedures.
Key features :
- Meet the toughest regulatory standards for quality and purity
- Gives reliable and consistent results
- Soluble in water and other chemicals make it suitable for various analytical applications
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