Calcium Bromide
Product Description
| Product | Calcium Bromide |
| CAS | 7789-41-5 |
| Formula | CaBr2 |
| Synonym | Calcium Dibromide, Calcium bromide (CaBr2) |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 3.353 (254 c, anhyd.) |
| Practically Insoluble | in ether |
| Very Soluble | in water, methanol, ethanol |
| Melting Point | 730 c (sl. decomp., anhyd.) |
| Odor | gran. or rhombic cryst., odorless, sharp saline taste |
| Molecular weight | 199.91 (anhyd.), 235.93 (dihydrate) |
| Solubility | acetone |
| Chemical Structure |  |
| Notes | Weighting Agent; Compounds of bromine are used often to weight brine-based drilling fluids Click here for more drilling fluid additives!
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| Class | Drilling and Completion Fluids, Commercial Chemicals, Drilling Fluid Additives, Weighting Agents |
| Function | Drilling Fluid Additives, Weighting Agent |
| Industry | Industrial Drilling, Oil and Gas Production, Drilling Fluid, Fracking, Hydraulic Fracturing |
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