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Potassium bromate

SKU 61847586 CAS 7758-01-2 KBrO3 MW 167.00 In stock

Potassium bromate is an inorganic oxidizing agent used in analytical chemistry and as a flour improver in some countries, though its use is restricted due to health concerns. It appears as a white crystalline powder, soluble in water, and is stable at ambient temperatures. CAS: 7758-01-2, Molecular formula: KBrO3, Molecular weight: 167.00 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Potassium bromate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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250 g — €60.00 per pack
1 kg — €119.90 per pack

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Specifications

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Property	Value
Appearance	White to Off-white powder
Pb	20ppm max
Loss on Drying	1.0% min
Molecular Weight	167.00
Assay	98.0% min

Storage & handling

Property	Value
Storage Temperature	Ambient
Transport Class	5.1
Packing Group	II
Shelf Life	24 months
Acidity	Neutral

Identification

Property	Value
SKU	61847586
CAS Number	7758-01-2
Molecular Formula	KBrO3
Molecular Weight	167.00
SMILES	[O-]Br(=O)=O.[K+]
EC / UN Number	1484
REACH Code	Y110
TSCA Listed	Yes
HTS Code	2829.90.0500
Tariff Code	2829908000

Safety & GHS

Danger

Oxidizing GHS03
Toxic GHS06
Serious Health Hazard GHS08

Hazard statements

H271 May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidizer
H301 Toxic if swallowed
H350 May cause cancer

Precautionary statements

P201 Obtain special instructions before use
P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
P284 Wear respiratory protection
P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

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Synonyms

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Frequently asked questions

What is potassium bromate used for?

Potassium bromate is primarily used as an oxidizing agent in flour and bread production to improve dough strength and rise, though its use is restricted in many countries due to safety concerns.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of potassium bromate?

The chemical formula is KBrO3 and the molecular weight is 167.00 g/mol.

How should potassium bromate be stored?

Potassium bromate should be stored at ambient temperature, away from moisture and incompatible materials, in a tightly sealed container.

What grade of potassium bromate does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies potassium bromate in reagent grade, suitable for laboratory and research applications.

Can Molekula supply potassium bromate in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply potassium bromate in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with a potassium bromate order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS), compliant with GHS standards.

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