Chemical Property of Cesium bromide
Chemical Property:
- Appearance/Colour:colourless crystals
- Vapor Pressure:20200mmHg at 25°C
- Melting Point:636 °C(lit.)
- Refractive Index:1.6984
- Boiling Point:1300 °C
- Flash Point:1300°C
- PSA：0.00000
- Density:4.44 g/mL
- LogP:-2.99600
- Sensitive.:Hygroscopic
- Solubility.:H2O: 3 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless
- Water Solubility.:55 g/100 mL (20 ºC)
- Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:0
- Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:1
- Rotatable Bond Count:0
- Exact Mass:211.82379
- Heavy Atom Count:2
- Complexity:2
- Purity/Quality:
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99.999% *data from raw suppliers
Cesium bromide *data from reagent suppliers
Safty Information:
- Pictogram(s):
Xi
- Hazard Codes:Xi
- Statements:
36/37/38
- Safety Statements:
26-36
- MSDS Files:
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SDS file from LookChem
Useful:
- Chemical Classes:Metals -> Metals, Inorganic Compounds
- Canonical SMILES:[Br-].[Cs+]
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Uses
In x-ray fluorescent screens, spectrometer prisms, absorption-cell windows. Cesium bromide (CsBr) crystals are used in scintillation counters to detect radiation. The
compound is also used to coat the inside of fluorescent screens. Cesium bromide is used as reagent, intermediate in pharmaceuticals.
