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Potassium bromide
Synonym: None
KBr Mr 119.00
CAS Number [7758-02-3]
EC Number 231-830-3
Merck 14,7618
RTECS TS7650000
MDL Number MFCD00011358
Purity ≥99.0%
Measured pH range: 5.6 - 9.1 at 25°C
Measured Conductivity Range: 430.8 - 440.4 mS/cm at 25°C
Measured Refractive Index Range: 1.38427 - 1.38495 at 20°C
Total Impurities ≤0.005% (insolubles)
Ba ≤0.002%
BrO3 ≤0.001%
Ca ≤0.002%
Cl ≤0.2%
Fe ≤5 ppm
IO3 ≤0.001%
I ≤0.001%
Mg ≤0.001%
Na ≤0.02%
SO4 ≤0.005%
Heavy metals (as Pb) ≤5 ppm
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