Sodium Bromide
Sodium bromide is extensively used medically as a hypnotic, anticonvulsant and a sedative. It is also used in conjunction with chlorine as a disinfectant for hot tubs and swimming pools.
- Chemical Formula
- NaBr
- CAS Number
- 7647-15-6
Characteristics
- Molar Weight
- 102.894g/mol
- Melting Point
- 747 °C
- Boiling Point
- 1,390 °C
- Flash Point
- 800 °C
- Density
- 3.21
- Forms
- White, Crystalline
Uses and applications
Key applications
- Disinfectant
- Medicines
- Water treatment
- Cleaning products
- Petroleum production
- Pharmaceuticals