Learn More
Hydrogen bromide, 33% w/w (45% w/v) soln. in acetic acid, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Hydrobromic acid is an indispensable raw material for organic intermediates, inorganic pharmaceuticals, photosensitive materials, dyes and medicines. It is also used in the production of bromine compounds. It is used as an important agent in the industrial processes of isomerization, polymerization, hydration and dehydration and esterification reactions. It plays an essential role for the extraction of mercury from the cinnebar ore.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Specifications
Linear Formula | HBr |
UN Number | UN3265 |
Beilstein | 3587158 |
Concentration | 33% w/w (45% w/v) soln. in acetic acid |
Density | 1.4 |
Merck Index | 14,4778 |
Solubility Information | Miscible with water,alcohol and organic solvents. |
Formula Weight | 80.92 |
Odor | Pungent |
Quantity | 100 mL |
Show More |
Safety and Handling
- Hydrogen bromide, 33% w/w solution in acetic acid
- Danger
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
- Flammable liquid Category 3
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 A
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H226-Flammable liquid and vapour.
- H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- H318-Causes serious eye damage.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
- P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
- P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Acetic acid, Hydrobromic acid
RUO – Research Use Only