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Used as fumigants in the form of alkaline bromides e.g. methyl bromide. |
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Used for preparation of organic intermediates for manufacture of dyes and a host of organic compounds. |
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Used in the form of bromocyanogen for treating ores of gold. |
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Used as catalyst in alkylation and isomerisation reactions in the form aluminium bromide. |
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Used in antiknock gasoline as ethylene dibromide with tetraethyl lead. |
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Compounds containing bromine like tetrabromoethane are used in mineral processing plants. |
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Alkali bromides such as bromochloroethane find use as fire extinguisher. |
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Bromides of sodium & potassium find use in pharmaceutical industries as mild safe sedatives. |
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Silver bromides are used in photographic industry. |
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Lithium and calcium bromides are used as efficient desiccants. |
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