Br2Ca
199.89 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
CALCIUM BROMIDE
CAS7789-41-5EC232-164-6
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Inorganic Salt
Primary Use
Drilling fluids and brine applications
Calcium bromide is an inorganic salt primarily used in drilling fluids and brine applications for oil and gas well completion and workover operations. It also finds applications in water treatment, gravity separation fluids, and as a component in fire retardants and freezing mixtures.
Drilling fluids and completion brinesWater treatmentFire retardant formulations
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Safety Reference
Danger
H318Causes serious eye damage
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
calcium dibromide
InChIKey
WGEFECGEFUFIQW-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILES
[Ca+2].[Br-].[Br-]
Synonyms (10)
- CALCIUM BROMIDE
- Calcium bromatum
- Calcium bromide (CaBr2)
- Calcium bromide anhydrous
- Calcium dibromide
- Calciumbromid
- Kalziumbromid
- calcium dibromide hydrate
- dibromocalcium
- dibromocalcium hydrate