Silver Bromide | High-Purity Photographic & Industrial Grade

Description

Silver Bromide (AgBr) is a light-sensitive, yellowish crystalline compound primarily used in photographic films, X-ray imaging, and specialized optical applications. Known for its exceptional photosensitivity and stability, Silver Bromide is a key material in the photographic, medical imaging, and chemical industries. It is also used in semiconductors, solar cells, and light-sensitive coatings.

Applications of Silver Bromide:

Photographic & Imaging Industry

• Film & X-Ray Imaging: Core component in black-and-white films, X-ray films, and photographic plates.
• High-Sensitivity Photographic Coatings: Used in optical filters and infrared-sensitive materials.
• Holography & Laser Imaging: Provides precision in 3D imaging applications.

Semiconductor & Optoelectronics

• Infrared Detectors: Used in night vision and thermal imaging devices.
• Thin-Film Solar Cells: Applied in photoelectric and photovoltaic systems.
• Optical Lenses & Coatings: Enhances light absorption and reflection control.

Chemical & Industrial Applications

• Electrochemical Sensors: Used in ion-selective electrodes and analytical devices.
• Specialty Catalysts: Utilized in chemical reactions and organic synthesis.
• Nanomaterials & Coatings: Applied in advanced material science research.

Medical & Pharmaceutical Industry

• X-Ray & Radiography Films: Essential in medical imaging and diagnostics.
• Antimicrobial Coatings: Used in medical textiles, wound dressings, and surgical tools.

Environmental & Research Applications

• Water Purification: Applied in silver-based disinfection systems.
• Analytical Chemistry: Used in precipitation reactions and quantitative analysis.
• Scientific Research: Essential for advanced optical and material science studies.

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Storage

• Store in a light-proof, airtight container.
• Keep in a cool, dry environment away from heat and UV light.
• Avoid exposure to moisture and strong reducing agents.

Handling

• Use protective gloves, safety goggles, and lab coats when handling.
• Avoid direct exposure to light to prevent decomposition.
• Ensure proper ventilation when handling in laboratory or industrial settings.

Safety

• Hazard Classification: Irritant, environmental hazard
• PPE Requirements: Gloves, safety goggles, and protective clothing
• First Aid:
  • Eye Contact: Rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical attention.
  • Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water.
  • Inhalation: Move to fresh air if respiratory irritation occurs.
  • Ingestion: Seek immediate medical help.