Sodium Bromide

• CAT Number: R034072
• CAS Number: 7647-15-6
• Molecular Formula: NaBr
• Molecular Weight: 102.89
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: NSC 77384; Sanibrom 40; Sedoneural?
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: sodium;bromide
• InChI: InChI=1S/BrH.Na/h1H;/q;+1/p-1
• InChIKey: JHJLBTNAGRQEKS-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• SMILES: [Na+].[Br-]

Sodium Bromide (CAT: R034072) is a high-purity, inorganic salt composed of sodium and bromide ions. It appears as a white, crystalline powder and is highly soluble in water, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. In research and industry, it serves as a source of bromide ions in chemical synthesis, a phase-transfer catalyst, and a reagent in pharmaceutical formulation. Sodium Bromide is also employed in analytical chemistry, photochemical processes, and as a sedative precursor in historical medicinal studies. Its consistent reactivity and compatibility with aqueous systems make it a staple in laboratory and industrial chemical inventories.