Hydrobromic Acid 48% (HBr)
Product Description
PapChem Lifesciences is a leading Hydrobromic Acid 48% manufacturer and supplier, offering high-purity Hydrobromic Acid (HBr 48%) solution, a clear, colorless, and highly reactive acid known for its strong acidity and chemical stability. It is widely used in halogenation reactions, active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) synthesis, fine chemical manufacturing, and industrial chemical processes. PapChem’s Hydrobromic Acid 48% raw material is produced under stringent quality control standards to ensure reliable assay strength, process consistency, and compliance with pharmaceutical-grade and industrial specifications, making it ideal for bulk chemical and API manufacturing applications.
📋 Product Details
Chemical Name : Hydrobromic Acid (48%)
CAS Number : 10035-10-6
Molecular Formula : HBr
Molecular Weight : 80.91 g/mol
Synonyms : Hydrogen bromide solution, HBr 48%, Aqueous Hydrobromic Acid
🔍 Product Highlights
Appearance : Clear, colorless liquid
Concentration : NLT 48% w/w
Solubility : Soluble in water & alcohol
Specific Gravity : Between 1.46 to 1.49 g|PML
Attributes : Highly reactive | stable under proper storage
⚙️ Applications
Pharmaceutical Synthesis & Halogenation
- Used in bromination reactions and salt formation during API development.
- Essential in the synthesis of alkyl bromides, quaternary ammonium salts, and intermediates for various drug molecules.
- Common in GMP-compliant fine chemical production and custom pharma projects.
Industrial & CDMO Applications
- Acts as a catalyst and reducing agent in fine chemical manufacturing.
- Used in CDMO and R&D setups for prototyping synthetic routes.
- Effective in acid-catalyzed conversions and deprotection steps.
Specialty Chemical Processes
- Plays a role in the manufacture of inorganic bromides, photographic chemicals, and dyes.
- Applicable in controlled pH adjustments and mineral extraction chemistry.
📦 Product Packaging and Supply Chain
🌐 Why Choose PapChem Lifesciences?
30+ years of remarkable passionate manufacturing journey with 25+ years in international trade.
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Highly qualified team of technocrats, experienced professionals, and skilled workforce.
Well-equipped in-house analytical capabilities and R&D centre.
Value-added products and services like granulation, micronization, customized packaging, and more.
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