Ammonium Bromide

Name:
Ammonium Bromide
Detailed information:

M Formula:	NH4Br
Properties:
Colorless crystals or yellowish white powder, soluble in water and alcohol, somewhat hygroscopic. D 2.43, mp sublimes. Noncombustible.
Derivation:
Action of hydrobromic acid on ammonium hydroxide with subsequent crystallization.
Grade:
Technical, pure, CP, NF.
Use:
Precipitating silver salts for photographic plates, medicine (for its bromide ion), analytical chemistry, process engraving, textile finishing, fire retardant, anticorrosive agents.