924016

Silver bromide

≥99.99% trace metals basis

• Synonym(s): Argentous bromide, Silver monobromide, Silver(I) bromide
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): AgBr
• CAS Number: 7785-23-1
• Molecular Weight: 187.77
• MDL number: MFCD00003398
• UNSPSC Code: 12352302
• NACRES: NA.21
• Assay: ≥99.99% trace metals basis
• form: powder, crystals or chunks

Properties

• Quality Level: 200
• Assay: ≥99.99% trace metals basis
• form: powder, crystals or chunks
• mp: 432 °C (lit.)
• density: 6.473 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: Br[Ag]
• InChI: 1S/Ag.BrH/h;1H/q+1;/p-1
• InChI key: ADZWSOLPGZMUMY-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Description

General description

Silver bromide (AgBr) with 99.99% trace metal purity is an inorganic compound utilized across various fields for its exceptional light sensitivity, optical properties, and high purity.

Application

Silver bromide (AgBr) is a promising photocatalyst with a narrow bandgap. Three-dimensional hydrogels incorporating AgBr exhibit remarkable antibacterial properties, making them suitable for photochromic contact lenses. Graphene-based aerogels serving as catalyst supports for AgBr have also demonstrated high photocatalytic activity, useful for the photodegradation of organic pollutants and antibacterial applications. Additionally, AgBr can be used to synthesize silver bromide nanoparticles, which have applications in catalysis, sensing, and photonic devices. Silver bromide is also employed in research for creating thin films and coatings with unique optical and electronic properties.

Features and Benefits

Silver bromide with 99.99% trace metal purity minimizes contamination from other metals, making it perfect for high-precision and high-performance applications. This exceptional purity ensures consistent and reliable properties, which are essential for scientific research and advanced industrial processes.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS09
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements: H410
• Precautionary Statements: P273 - P391 - P501
• Hazard Classifications: Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1
• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable