| Identification | |
| Name: | Zinc bromide |
| Synonyms: | Zincbromideanhydrous; Zincbromidewhitepowder; ZincbromidePURATREM; Zinc(II) bromide |
| CAS: | 7699-45-8 |
| EINECS: | 231-718-4 |
| Molecular Formula: | ZnBr2 |
| Molecular Weight: | 225.19 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/2BrH.Zn/h2*1H;/q;;+2/p-2 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Transport: | UN 3260 |
| Density: | 4.22 |
| Stability: | Stable. Forms explosive mixtures with sodium and potassium. Protect from moisture. |
| Refractive index: | 1.5452 |
| Solubility: | soluble |
| Appearance: | White powder |
| Packinggroup: | II |
| Sensitive: | Hygroscopic |
| Color: | WHITE HEXAGONAL CRYSTALS |
| Usage: | Making silver bromide collodion emulsions for photography, in the shielding of viewing windows for nuclear reactions. |
| Safety Data | |
| Hazard Symbols |
C:Corrosive
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