Cadmium bromide hydrate (CdBr2•xH2O)-Crystalline

(Cadmium bromide hydrate (CdBr2•xH2O)-Crystalline)

CAS: 681435-25-6 Molecular Formula: CdBr2•xH2O Purity: 99.999% Products Code: TR Specification Model: – 100 mesh Hazardous Class: Class 6.1 EINECS No.: 232-165-1 UN No.: UN2570 Package Class: PG III

Characteristic

Cadmium bromide is a cream-coloured crystalline ionic cadmium salt of hydrobromic acid that is soluble in water. It is very toxic, along with other cadmium compounds.

Chemical formula：CdBr2

Molar mass：272.22 g/mol

Appearance：white to pale yellow crystalline solid

Density：5.192 g/cm3, solid

Melting point：568 °C (1,054 °F; 841 K)

Boiling point：844 °C (1,551 °F; 1,117 K)

Solubility in water：56.3 g/100 mL (0 °C)

98.8 g/100 mL (20 °C)

160 g/100 mL (100 °C)

Solubility：soluble in alcohol, ether, acetone and liquid ammonia.

Magnetic susceptibility (χ)：-87.3·10−6 cm3/mol

Crystal structure：Rhombohedral, hr9,

Application

It is used in the manufacturing of photographic film, engraving and lithography.

(Cadmium bromide hydrate (CdBr2•xH2O)-Crystalline)