Silver bromide

Silver bromide

Argentous bromide; Bromargyrite (mineral form); Silver(I) bromide

CAS 7785-23-1

Chemical Formula AgBr

Molecular Weight 187.77 g/mol

Silver bromide is a pale yellow crystalline compound primarily known for its light-sensitive properties, making it indispensable in photographic applications. Beyond photography, it is used in specialty optics, materials research, and advanced chemical synthesis due to its unique optical and chemical characteristics.

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Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceuticals 

  • Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Synthesis: Silver bromide serves as a precursor in the synthesis of certain APIs, facilitating the formation of complex organic molecules.
  • Antimicrobial Applications: Incorporated into medical devices and wound dressings for its antimicrobial properties, aiding in infection control.

2. Agrochemicals

  • Pesticide Formulations: Utilized in the development of specific pesticide formulations, enhancing efficacy against certain pests.
  • Soil Treatment: Applied in soil treatments to address specific nutrient deficiencies, promoting healthier crop growth.

3. Cleaning & Disinfectants

  • Industrial Cleaning Agents: Silver bromide is used in formulating industrial cleaning agents, leveraging its disinfectant properties to maintain hygiene in various facilities.
  • Surface Sterilization: Incorporated into surface sterilization products to ensure contamination-free environments in critical areas.

Specifications

Assay ≥ 99.0% (Ag content basis)
Appearance Pale yellow crystalline solid
Odor Odorless
Boiling Point Decomposes before boiling
Melting Point ~432 °C
Density 6.473 g/cm³ at 25 °C
Solubility Practically insoluble in water (0.014 g/L at 25 °C); soluble in concentrated ammonia and sodium thiosulfate
Viscosity Not applicable (solid)
Flash Point Not applicable (non-flammable solid)

FAQs

1.    What is the current price of Silver bromide in India?
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2. Where can I buy Silver bromide in India?
You can purchase Silver bromide from MULTICHEM, a leading exporter with a reputation for quality and reliability. We provide convenient options for bulk orders and direct shipments to global markets. For more details on how to place an order, please visit our website or contact our sales team.

3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Silver bromide?
Our minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Silver bromide is designed to cater to both small-scale and large-scale needs. The MOQ depends on the packing size of the product which could range from 25 g to 500 g.

4. How can I ensure the quality of Silver bromide supplied by Multichem?
We adhere to stringent quality control processes to ensure that our products meet the highest standards of purity and effectiveness. They undergo rigorous testing and quality checks to guarantee that they comply with industry specifications. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with every shipment to ensure transparency and quality assurance.