Calcium bromide

Calcium bromide

Calcium dibromide; Calcium bromatum; CaBr₂, anhydrous; Bromide of calcium

CAS 7789-41-5

Chemical Formula CaBr₂

Molecular Weight 199.89 g/mol

Calcium bromide is an inorganic compound commonly used in the oil and gas industry as a completion and drilling fluid. It also finds applications in refrigeration, photography, and as a flame retardant in various industrial processes.

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Industrial Uses

1. Construction

  • Completion and Workover Fluid: Calcium bromide brine is used as a clear, high-density fluid in well completion and workover operations. It helps to balance formation pressure without damaging the reservoir.
  • Corrosion-Resistant Brine: Acts as a corrosion-inhibited brine system that is less reactive than other salts, making it suitable for long-term operations in offshore and high-pressure reservoirs.

2. Performance Chemicals

  • Intermediate in Organic Synthesis: Used as a brominating agent or bromide source in organic and inorganic synthesis, particularly for producing other bromine compounds like alkyl bromides or brominated flame retardants.
  • Catalyst in Polymer and Dye Reactions: Acts as a catalyst or co-catalyst in certain polymerization reactions and dye processes where bromide ions are required.

Specifications

Assay ≥ 98% (typical technical/industrial grade)
Appearance White crystalline powder or colorless crystals
Odor Odorless
Boiling Point ~806 °C
Melting Point ~730 °C
Density ~3.35 g/cm³ (anhydrous)
Solubility Highly soluble in water; soluble in ethanol
Viscosity Not applicable (solid); aqueous solution: ~1.5–2.0 cP
Flash Point Not flammable

Hazard Symbols

Irritants/Sensitisers/Other Hazards

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