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Cesium Bromide, min. 99.999%
PRODUCT
Cesium Bromide, min. 99.999%
Product No. 424026
CAS-No. 7787-69-1
EINECS-No. 232-130-0
APPLICATION
Cesium bromide is a highest purity product particularly used for scintillation purposes, e.g. in
medical imaging.
APPEARANCE
colorless, crystalline and hygroscopic substance, tendency to agglomeration
FORMULA
CsBr
PHYSICAL
PROPERTIES
Molecular weight:
212.81 g/mol
Density:
4.44 g/ccm (at 20 °C)
Solubility:
123 g in 100 g H 2 O at 25 °C
Melting Point:
636 °C
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on the basis of thorough tests and with regard to the current state
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SPECIFICATION
Li
max. 0.2 ppm
Na
max. 0.1 ppm
K
max. 0.5 ppm
Rb
max. 0.5 ppm
Ca
max. 0.1 ppm
Mg
max. 0.1 ppm
Sr
max. 0.1 ppm
Ba
max. 0.5 ppm
Al
max. 0.1 ppm
Fe
max. 0.1 ppm
Cr
max. 0.1 ppm
Mn
max. 0.1 ppm
SO4
max. 5
ppm
SiO2
max. 2
ppm
Zn
max. 1
ppm
Ni
max. 0.1 ppm
Pb
max. 1
Cu
max. 0.5 ppm
Co
max. 0.5 ppm
Tl
max. 1
ppm
NO3
max. 5
ppm
Cl
max. 10 ppm
F
max. 10 ppm
I total
max. 10 ppm
insolubles
max. 25 ppm
weight loss (500 °C)
max. 0.1 %
ppm
If any of these values is critical to your application, please let us know.
STORAGE
Cesium bromide is hygroscopic and should thus be stored in tightly closed containers under
exclusion of moisture.
TRANSPORT
REGULATIONS
No regulation according to RID, ADR, IMDG and IATA-DGR.
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on the basis of thorough tests and with regard to the current state
of our long practical experience. No liabilities or guarantees deriv ing
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GHS HAZARD
PICTOGRAMS
H&P phrases: See Material Safety Data Sheet
SIGNAL WORD
Warning
PACKING
Polyethylene bottles or bags with aluminium barrier in drums (fiber drums, clamping ring
drums, steel drums, steel drums with polypropylene inner lining). The aluminium barrier
prevents diffusion of moisture into the product.
Alternative packaging on request. Smaller units available at surcharge.
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of our long practical experience. No liabilities or guarantees deriv ing
f rom or in connection with this leaf let can be imputed to us.
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Rockwood Lithium Japan K.K.
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