Atomfair Cesium Bromide Powder (CsBr), 99.99% Purity, Approx. -50 Mesh
Product Description
Atomfair cesium bromide (CsBr) is supplied as a white solid with 99.99% purity and an approximately -50 mesh specification. It is intended for research on beam-splitter components for broadband spectrophotometry.
Technical Specifications
| PARAMETER DETAILS | |
|---|---|
| Product | Cesium Bromide Powder (CsBr) |
| Material | Cesium Bromide |
| Chemical Formula | CsBr |
| CAS Number | 7787-69-1 |
| Purity | 99.99% |
| Specification | Approximately -50 mesh |
| Physical State | Powder |
| Appearance | White solid |
| Water Solubility | 1230 g/L at 25 °C |
| Crystal Structure | CsCl-type cubic structure |
| EC / EINECS Number | 232-130-0 |
| Molar Mass | 212.809 g/mol |
| Density | 4.43 g/cm³ |
| Melting Point | 636 °C |
| Boiling Point | 1300 °C |
Key Features and Advantages
- 99.99% purity.
- Approximately -50 mesh specification.
- White solid.
- Water Solubility: 1230 g/L at 25 °C.
APPLICATION SCOPE: beam-splitter components for broadband spectrophotometry
DOCUMENTATION: COA and SDS can be provided upon request for batch-specific confirmation.
TAILORED SOLUTIONS FOR RESEARCH
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Why is -50 mesh particle size specified for cesium bromide powder in spectrophotometry research?
The approximately -50 mesh specification indicates a coarse powder with particles passing through a 50-mesh sieve (≤300 µm). This particle size is selected to facilitate uniform dispersion and compaction during fabrication of optical components like beam-splitter pellets, while still allowing for controlled dissolution if solution processing is required. The product's stated application scope directly targets beam-splitter components for broadband spectrophotometry.
Are there specific purity requirements for CsBr used in broadband spectrophotometry beam-splitters?
Yes, this cesium bromide powder is supplied at 99.99% purity, which minimizes impurity-related absorption and scattering in the optical path. High purity is critical for beam-splitters to maintain consistent spectral performance across the broadband range, as contaminants can introduce unwanted absorption bands. The product's 99.99% purity and dedicated application scope confirm its suitability.
How should cesium bromide powder be stored to prevent degradation given its water solubility?
With a water solubility of 1230 g/L at 25 °C, CsBr is highly hygroscopic and will readily absorb moisture from the air. It should be stored in a sealed, moisture-proof container under dry conditions or in a desiccator. The white solid appearance may change if hydration occurs, and absorbed water can affect optical performance in beam-splitter fabrication. The product's SDS provides specific safety and handling guidelines.
Atomfair cesium bromide powder (99.99% purity, -50 mesh) is evaluated for use in beam-splitter components for broadband spectrophotometry, with high purity minimizing optical scatter and high water solubility requiring careful moisture management.
Positive
- High Purity (99.99%): The 99.99% purity level minimizes contaminant-related optical losses, directly supporting the intended application in beam-splitter components for broadband spectrophotometry.
- Consistent Mesh Size (-50 Mesh): The approximately -50 mesh specification ensures reproducible particle size distribution, facilitating uniform powder handling and consistent optical performance in fabricated components.
Trade-offs
- High Water Solubility: With a water solubility of 1230 g/L at 25 °C, the material is highly hygroscopic and must be stored in dry, sealed containers to prevent deliquescence and maintain purity during handling.
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