Hydrobromic Acid, 48%, Reagent, ACS

Hydrobromic Acid, 48 Percent, is a mineral acid known for its strong reactivity and high purity levels. Its formulation arises from the dissolution of hydrogen bromide in water, making it an essential reagent in the generation of organobromine compounds and the production of inorganic bromides. This ACS-grade reagent represents the highest quality standards in the industry and is recognized for its stringent adherence to regulatory requirements, ensuring its suitability for a wide range of laboratory applications.

Key Features and Specifications

• Chemical CAS Number: 10035-10-6
• Chemical Formula: HBr
• Chemical Formula Weight: F.W. 80.91
• Assay: 47.0-49.0% (HBr)
• MAXIMUM LIMITS:
• Residue after Ignition: 0.002%
• Chloride (Cl): 0.05%
• Iodide (I): 0.003%
• Phosphate (PO₄): 0.001%
• Sulfate and Sulfite (as SO₄): 0.003%
• Heavy Metals (as Pb): 5 ppm
• Iron (Fe): 1 ppm
• Selenium (Se): 0.01 ppm
• Chemical Storage Info: LIGHT SENSITIVE: Keep tightly closed in light-resistant containers.
• Chemical DOT Description: Hydrobromic acid, solution
• Chemical Hazard Class: 8
• Chemical Packaging Group: PG II
• Chemical UPS Limit: 2.5 L
• Additional Shipping Charge: Additional UPS-imposed hazardous material charge.
• Health Rating: 3
• Chemical DOT: UN1788, Hydrobromic acid, solution, 8, PG II
• Chemical Category: A.C.S.

Safety Information

Hydrobromic Acid is identified as corrosive and requires careful handling. Always use appropriate personal protective equipment when working with this chemical.