Product Description
Sodium Bromide
We offer high quality and efficient range of sodium bromide which are manufacturers as per the international standard specifications. Some of the specifications of this product are:
Description = White and Crystalline powder.
Appearance of 20% Aqueous Solution = Clear and colorless
Assay (on dry basis) = >99.5%
pH of 5% Solution = 6-8%
Moisture by wt. = <0.5%
Chloride (as Cl) = <0.2%
Iron (Fe) = <0.001%
Heavy Metals (as Pb) = NIL
Insoluble matter % by weigh = <0.003
These are packed in 25 kg HDPE woven sacks with inner lining and 50 kg HDPE drums.
Versatility Across Multiple IndustriesSodium Bromide finds utility in an array of industries, ranging from pharmaceuticals to oil drilling. Its chemical stability, high purity, and solubility make it an integral component in medications (as a sedative), photographic processing, water treatment, and as a chemical reagent. The products adaptability is a significant benefit for manufacturers looking for a single chemical for diverse applications.
Product Quality and Purity AssuranceThe offered Sodium Bromide is provided in both industrial and laboratory grades to suit varying quality requirements. With a minimum purity of 99% and a crystalline white appearance, the product is meticulously processed to meet stringent standards. Its physical form as a fine powder and stable shelf life of 24 months ensure dependable storage and handling.
FAQs of Sodium Bromide:
Q: What are the main industrial applications of Sodium Bromide powder?
A: Sodium Bromide powder is widely used in pharmaceuticals (as a sedative), photographic processing, water treatment, oil drilling fluids, and as a chemical reagent. It is also utilized in the manufacture of bromine compounds and as a disinfectant in various processes.
Q: How is Sodium Bromide typically stored and handled to maintain its purity?
A: Sodium Bromide should be stored in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry area away from moisture and incompatible materials. Proper storage ensures its purity remains above 99% and upholds its 24-month shelf life.
Q: When should Sodium Bromide powder be used in water treatment processes?
A: Sodium Bromide is utilized in water treatment systems when effective disinfection or removal of impurities is required. Its solubility in water makes it highly suitable for this purpose, aiding in efficient water purification and control of microbial growth.
Q: Where is Sodium Bromide most commonly manufactured and exported from?
A: India is a prominent manufacturer, exporter, and supplier of Sodium Bromide, providing the compound to a variety of global markets due to its quality and consistent availability.
Q: What is the typical process for using Sodium Bromide in oil drilling fluids?
A: In oil drilling operations, Sodium Bromide is mixed with other components to prepare clear brine fluids. These fluids are instrumental in controlling well pressure and stabilizing formations during drilling operations.
Q: Can Sodium Bromide be used in laboratory settings, and what grade is suitable?
A: Yes, Sodium Bromide is available in laboratory grade, ensuring high purity and quality, making it appropriate for sensitive analytical and research applications.
Q: What benefits does Sodium Bromide offer in photographic industry applications?
A: In the photographic industry, Sodium Bromide functions as a restrainer or sensitizer during the development of photographic films and papers, helping to enhance image clarity and contrast.