7699-45-8 Zinc Bromide is a white crystalline powder that is highly soluble in water, ethyl alcohol, diethyl ether, acetone, and tetrahydrofuran. It is widely used in different industries due to its excellent catalytic properties, including pharmaceuticals, photography, and oil and gas. Zinc bromide solution can act as a transparent barrier against radiation. It is also used in place of drilling mud in oil and gas wells. This product is stored in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated warehouse. It should be kept at room temperature and away from oxidizing agents, strong acid, fine metal powder, and moisture.
- CAS No.7699-45-8
- Molecular FormulaZnBr2
- Molecular Weight225.19
- AppearanceWhite crystalline powder
- SolubilitySoluble in water,ethyl alcohol,diethyl ether,acetone and tetrahydrofuran.
- SensitivityHygroscopic. Forms explosive mixtures with sodium and potassium.
- ApplicationIt is used in pharmaceuticals and photography. It is used as a catalyst.Zinc bromide solution can be used as a transparent barrier against radiation.In oil and gas wells, solution containing zinc bromide is used instead of drilling mud.
- StorageKept in container tightly closed.Stored in a cool,dry and well-ventilated warehouse. Kept at room temperature. Incompatible with oxidizing agents,strong acid,fine metal powder. Away from moisture
FAQs of 7699-45-8 Zinc Bromide:
Q: What is the application of 7699-45-8 Zinc Bromide?
A: Zinc bromide is widely used in pharmaceuticals, photography, and oil and gas industries as a catalyst and transparent barrier against radiation. It is also used instead of drilling mud in oil and gas wells.
Q: What is the physical form and appearance of Zinc Bromide?
A: Zinc Bromide is a white crystalline powder.
Q: What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Zinc Bromide?
A: The molecular formula of Zinc Bromide is ZnBr2, and the molecular weight is 225.19 grams (g).
Q: What is the solubility of Zinc Bromide?
A: Zinc Bromide is highly soluble in water, ethyl alcohol, diethyl ether, acetone, and tetrahydrofuran.
Q: How should Zinc Bromide be stored?
A: Zinc Bromide should be stored in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated warehouse. It should be kept at room temperature and away from oxidizing agents, strong acid, fine metal powder, and moisture.