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Bromine

Br2 molecular formula for bromine.

Bromine (Br2)

Bromine is produced through the reaction of chlorine with sodium bromide or from natural brine sources, such as seawater.

Specifications we measure

RangeResolutionTechnologySensor Module
100 PPM
1ElectrochemicalES-BR2-4EC100
4500 PPM1PIDES-VOC-4PI300(15)

OSHA Guidelines

  • TWA : 0.1 PPM (8-hr)

niosh Guidelines

  • TWA : 0.1 PPM (10-hr)
  • STEL : 0.3 PPM (15 min.)

Health effects

  • Low Concentrations: Eye and throat irritation, coughing
  • High Concentrations:Severe respiratory distress, lung damage, chemical burns, and death.