Potassium bromide 99.5+% extra pure 2.5 Kilogram

Potassium bromide is an inorganic connection that consists of potassium and bromide ions. It is mainly used in the medical and pharmaceutical industry, as well as in photography and chemical analysis. In the medical world, potassium bromide is used as an anticonvulsivum, which means that it is prescribed to reduce or prevent epileptic seizures. It works by stabilizing the electrical activity in the brain, reducing the chance of attacks. Potassium bromide can be prescribed to both people and animals, such as dogs, who suffer from epilepsy. In addition, potassium bromide is also used as a calming agent or sedative. It has a calming effect on the central nervous system and can be prescribed to treat fear, nervousness and insomnia. It is sometimes also used as a cough suppressor. Outside the medical world, potassium bromide is used in photography as a fixing agent. It is added to the development solution to ensure that the image becomes permanent and does not develop further. In addition, it is also used in chemical analysis as a reagent to promote or influence certain chemical reactions. Although potassium bromide is generally considered safe, there are some safety instructions that must be followed when handling and using them. First, it must be stored in a cool, dry place, away from the heat and open fire. It must also be kept out of the reach of children. When handling potassium bromide, it is important to wear protective clothing, such as gloves and safety glasses, to prevent contact with the skin and eyes. In case of contact with the skin, it must be thoroughly washed with soap and water. With contact with eyes, the eye must be flushed with clean water for at least 15 minutes and medical help must be sought. It is also important not to breathe potassium bromide because it can cause irritation to the airways. Upon inhalation, the person must be brought to a well -ventilated space and medical assistance are sought if necessary. Finally, potassium bromide should not be taken unless prescribed by a doctor. In case of accidental intake, medical help must be sought immediately. In short, potassium bromide is a versatile connection that is used in the medical, pharmaceutical, photographic and chemical industry. It is mainly used as an anticonvulsivum and a calming agent, but does require the necessary precautions when handling and using it.

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P sentences:

- P273: Avoid discharge into the environment.

- P301+P330+P331: After swallowing: flushing the mouth- no vomiting.

- P305+P351+P338: When eyes contact: gently rinse with water for a few minutes; Remove contact lenses if possible; keep rinsing.

- P501: Dispose of content/packaging to a recognized waste processing company.

H-sentences:

- H302: harmful when swallowing.

- H315: causes skin irritation.

- H319: causes serious eye irritation.

- H335: can cause airways irritation.