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BrK
119 g/mol
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POTASSIUM BROMIDE

CAS7758-02-3EC231-830-3
Category
API
Compound Class
Inorganic Salt
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

Potassium bromide is an inorganic salt that has historically been used as an anticonvulsant and sedative, and is currently employed as a veterinary anticonvulsant for dogs. Its pharmacological activity is attributed to the bromide ion.

veterinary anticonvulsant for dogs

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

potassium bromide

InChIKey

IOLCXVTUBQKXJR-UHFFFAOYSA-M

SMILES

[K+].[Br-]

Synonyms (57)
  • Potassium bromide (JP18/USP)
  • Potassium bromide, BP, Ph. Eur. grade
  • Potassium bromide, USP, 98.0-100.5%
  • Potassium bromide, puriss., meets analytical specification of Ph. Eur., BP, USP, 99.5-100.5%
  • Bromide salt of potassium
  • Bromure de potassium
  • K-BroVet
  • K-BroVet 250
  • KALI BROM
  • KBroVet-CA1 250
  • KBroVet-CA1 500
  • Kali bromatum
  • Kalii bromidum
  • Kaliumbromid
  • POTASSIUM BROMIDE
  • POTASSIUM BROMIDE [MART.]
  • Pot brom
  • Potassium bromide (K3Br3)
  • Potassium bromide (KBr)
  • Potassium bromide, BioXtra
  • Potassium bromide, FTIR Grade
  • Potassium bromide, p.a.
  • Potassium bromide, ultra dry
  • Psorizide forte
  • Psorizide ultra
  • Tripotassium tribromide
  • bromopotassium