Calcium Bromide 52%

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Calcium Bromide 52%

Symbol – CaBr₂

Molecular Weight – 199.89

CAS No – 7789-41-5

Calcium Bromide is the name for compounds with the chemical formula CaBr₂. Individual compounds include the anhydrous material, the hexahydrate, and the rare dihydrate. All are white powders that dissolve in water, and from these solutions crystallizes the hexahydrate.

Physical Properties

Appearance Liquid
pH 7
Odour Odourless
Boiling point 128⁰C
Meltingpoint 80.50⁰C (CaBr2.3H2O)
Specific Gravity 1.70 g/cu.cm

Uses

  • Calcium bromide 52% solution is used as a completion and workover fluid to control wellbore pressures in upstream oil & gas operations.
  • It can be used alone or mixed with calcium chloride and/or zinc/calcium bromide to achieve a clear, solids-free fluid over a wide range of densities and crystallization temperatures.
  • Used as an oxidizer for Mercury emission control.

Handling & Safety

  • Wear protective equipment. 
  • Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing.

Packaging

  • 340 Kgs HDPE Drums.
  • 1700 Kgs IBC Tanks.

Molecular Structure