Cadmium bromide, AR

Name: Cadmium bromide, AR
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-046669

About Cadmium bromide, AR

Cadmium bromide (CAS 7789-42-6) is a refractory / heavy metal compound offered by Vaqora Chemicals in AR grade. Formula Br2Cd, molecular weight 272.22 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is cadmium(2+) dibromide. Alternative names: Cadmium bromide dimer and Cadmium dibromide.

Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

It is commonly used for materials research and chemical synthesis. It is used across academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Cadmium bromide in 25 g, 100 g and 500 g packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation. Custom pack sizes, bulk quantities and specific analytical data can be arranged on request.

Typical applications

Materials research
Chemical synthesis

Industries

Grade guides

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Cadmium bromide, AR
Catalogue No.	VQ-046669
CAS Number	7789-42-6
IUPAC name	cadmium(2+) dibromide
Molecular formula	Br₂Cd
Molecular weight	272.22 g/mol
Exact mass	273.738
Grade	AR
HSN code	28275990
InChIKey	KPWJBEFBFLRCLH-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILES	[Br-].[Br-].[Cd+2]
PubChem CID	9816930

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 2
TPSA	0 Å²
Synonyms	Cadmium bromide dimer, Cadmium dibromide, Cadmium(II) bromide, Cadmium bromide ar, CdBr2.xH2O, cadmium dibromide hydrate

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H332Harmful if inhaled
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P270, P271, P273, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P317, P321, P330, P362 + P364, P391, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 7789-42-6

Extra Pure

Cadmium bromide, 98%

CAS: 7789-42-6
Formula: Br₂Cd
MW: 272.22 g/mol

VQ-014878

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Cadmium bromide, AR?

The CAS Registry Number of Cadmium bromide, AR is 7789-42-6. It is also known as Cadmium bromide dimer, Cadmium dibromide, Cadmium(II) bromide.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Cadmium bromide, AR?

Cadmium bromide, AR has the molecular formula Br2Cd and a molecular weight of 272.22 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is cadmium(2+) dibromide.

Which grade and pack sizes of Cadmium bromide, AR can I order?

We supply Cadmium bromide, AR in AR grade, in 25 g, 100 g, 500 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Cadmium bromide, AR?

Yes. Every lot of Cadmium bromide, AR is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Cadmium bromide, AR be shipped internationally?

Yes. Cadmium bromide, AR is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.