Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Cuprous Bromide Anhydrous 97% Extra Pure
Quantity/Pack Size – 500 g
Form – Powder
Grade – Extra Pure
Application – Chemical synthesis, analytical reagents
Product Overview
Cuprous bromide anhydrous (CuBr) is a high-purity chemical compound with a minimum assay of 97%, making it ideal for demanding laboratory applications. This extra pure grade ensures minimal impurities, providing consistent and reliable results in chemical reactions and analytical procedures. The anhydrous form eliminates moisture-related inconsistencies, enhancing stability and performance in sensitive experiments. With its fine powder form, it dissolves efficiently in compatible solvents, facilitating precise measurements and uniform reactions. The compound’s high purity level is particularly beneficial in applications where trace contaminants could compromise experimental outcomes. Whether used as a reagent, catalyst, or intermediate, this cuprous bromide maintains its integrity under standard laboratory conditions. The product is packaged in a 500 g container, offering an optimal balance between quantity and freshness for regular lab use. Its chemical stability and predictable behavior make it a preferred choice for researchers and technicians working with bromine-based chemistry.
FAQs
1. What is the shelf life of cuprous bromide anhydrous?
When stored in a cool, dry place in its original sealed container, cuprous bromide anhydrous maintains its purity for up to 24 months from the date of manufacture.
2. Is this cuprous bromide compatible with organic solvents?
Yes, it dissolves well in polar organic solvents like acetone and ethanol, though solubility may vary depending on the specific solvent and concentration requirements.
3. What alternatives exist for cuprous bromide in similar applications?
Cuprous chloride or cuprous iodide can sometimes serve as alternatives, though their reactivity and solubility profiles differ significantly from cuprous bromide.
4. How should I handle this chemical to prevent oxidation?
Store the container tightly sealed and minimize exposure to air and moisture, as cuprous bromide is prone to oxidation when left open.
5. Can this product be used in electrochemical applications?
While primarily used in chemical synthesis, its high purity makes it suitable for certain electrochemical processes where copper(I) ions are required.
