Bromine & Derivatives

Albemarle is one of the world's leading suppliers of bromine and bromine based products.

We supply the industry through production of elemental bromine at our North American facilities in Magnolia, AR as well as through our joint venture partner, Jordan Bromine Company, in Safi, Jordan. In addition, other brominated derivatives are produced at four production sites around the world.

Bromine is used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, flame retardants, water treatment chemicals, insect repellents, photographic chemicals, perfumes, dyes, oilfield completion fluids and other chemicals.

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RSS Feed Ammonium BromideSolid used for pollution control BrominePharmaceuticals, dyes, pesticides, fire, retardants, germicides, photographic chemicals, perfumes, heavy brines & other chemicals BROMOCHLOROMETHANEOrganic synthesis, Reaction solvent, Biocide intermediate DIBROMOMETHANEOrganic synthesis, Agrichemical intermediate, Biocide intermediate HYDROBROMIC ACID (33% IN ACETIC ACID)Organic synthesis HYDROBROMIC ACID (62% IN AQUEOUS SOLUTION)Inorganic, organic synthesis HYDROBROMIC ACID 60%Synthesis, Hydrobromination, Catalyst, Metal cleaning compounds HYDROBROMIC ACID, ANHYDROUS LIQUIDOrganic synthesis, Electronic HYDROBROMIC ACID-H 48%Synthesis, Hydrobromination, Catalyst, Metal cleaning POTASSIUM BROMIDEPhotographic, Pharmaceutical, Clear completion fluids, fibers SANIBROM® 40 Biocide40% solutions of sodium bromide in water. SANIBROM® 45 Biocide45% solutions of sodium bromide in water. Sodium BromideSodium bromdine solid is a white, crystalline, hygroscopic material.

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