Sodium Bromate
Product Description
| Product | Sodium Bromate |
| CAS | 7789-38-0 |
| Formula | NaBrO3 |
| Synonym | Bromic acid, sodium salt, Bromic acid, sodium salt (1:1), Sodium bromate |
Typical Product Specifications
| Molecular Weight (theoretical) | 150.9 |
| Content | (Calculated with NaBrO3) : 99.7% |
| pH (1 in 20 aqueous solution) | (5 w/v) : 6.5 |
| Light Absorbency | (20 % Solution ) : 0.12% |
| Water when shipped | 0.1% |
| Bromine Index | (Calculated with NaBr) : 0.05% |
| Sulfates | (Calculated SO4) : 0.01% |
| Iron | (Fe) : 0.0005% |
| Arsenic PPM | 0.0002% |
| Chloride and Chlorate(with Cl) | 0.05% |
| Heavy Metals; USP <231> | (Calculated with Pb) : 0.0005% |
| Density | 3.339 (17.5 c) |
| Moderately Soluble | in alcohol |
| Melting Point | 381 c with dec. and liberation of oxygen |
| Odor | wh. cryst. or cryst. powd., odorless, bitter taste |
| Molecular weight | 150.90 |
| Solubility | 2.5 parts water |
| Boiling Point | 1390 c |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
| Notes | Uses: A desizing compound for textiles. Use: OXIDISING |
| Class | Inorganic Chemicals: Nitrates, Phosphates, Oxides & more |

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