Potassium bromate
SIGALD/309087 - ACS reagent, ≥99.8%
CAS Number: 7758-01-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): BrKO3
Molecular Weight: 167.00
EC Number: 231-829-8
MDL Number: MFCD00011359
Linear Formula: KBrO3
Product Type: Chemical
anion traces | bromide (Br-): passes test |
sulfate (SO42-): ≤0.005% | |
assay | ≥99.8% |
cation traces | Fe: ≤0.002% |
heavy metals (as Pb): ≤5 ppm | |
Na: ≤0.01% | |
form | crystalline powder |
grade | ACS reagent |
impurities | ≤0.005% insolubles |
InChI | 1S/BrHO3.K/c2-1(3)4;/h(H, |
InChI key | OCATYIAKPYKMPG-UHFFFAOYSA |
pH | 5.0-9.0 (25 °C, 5%) |
Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
SMILES string | [K+].[O-]Br(=O)=O |
Application: | Potassium bromate can be used as: • An oxidant in the potentiometric determination of β-lactam drug. • A brominating agent for the bromination of ethylacetoacetate to dibromoethylacetoacetate. |
General description: | Potassium bromate is a strong oxidizing agent that can be used in the bromination of deactivated aromatics and in chemical oscillating reactions. |
Packaging: | 100, 500 g in poly bottle |
Packaging: | 5 g in glass bottle |
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Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H271 - H301 - H350 |
Precautionary statements | P201 - P210 - P301 + P310 + P330 |
Hazard Codes | O,T |
Risk Statements | 45-9-25 |
Safety Statements | 53-45 |
RIDADR | UN 1484 5.1 / PGII |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Purity | ≥99.8% |
UNSPSC | 12352300 |