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B3153

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Barium hydroxide octahydrate

ACS reagent, ≥98.0%

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Linear Formula:
Ba(OH)2 · 8H2O
CAS Number:
12230-71-6
Molecular Weight:
315.46
EC Number:
241-234-5
MDL number:
MFCD00149152
UNSPSC Code:
12352300

grade

ACS reagent

Assay

≥98.0%

impurities

≤0.01% Insoluble in dilute HCl

mp

78 °C (lit.)

anion traces

carbonate (as BaCO3): ≤2.0%
chloride (Cl-): ≤0.001%
sulfide (S2-): passes test (limit about 0.001%)

cation traces

Ca: ≤0.05%
Fe: ≤0.001%
K: ≤0.01%
Na: ≤0.01%
Sr: ≤0.8%
heavy metals (as Pb): ≤5 ppm

SMILES string

O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O[Ba]O

InChI

1S/Ba.10H2O/h;10*1H2/q+2;;;;;;;;;;/p-2

InChI key

ZUDYPQRUOYEARG-UHFFFAOYSA-L

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Application

Catalyzes the β-elimination of phosphoserine residues.

Pictograms

CorrosionExclamation mark
GHS05,GHS07

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H302 + H332,H314

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class Code

8B - Non-combustible corrosive hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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B J Verhaeghe et al.
Clinical chemistry, 34(6), 1077-1083 (1988-06-01)
This is a new method for isolating and concentrating urinary organic acids before gas chromatography--mass spectrometry. Sulfate and phosphate anions are removed by precipitation with Ba(OH)2, and the urine pH is adjusted to 8-8.5. The sample is then applied onto
T Irie et al.
Carbohydrate research, 192, 167-172 (1989-10-23)
The alkylation of cyclomalto-oligosaccharides (cyclodextrins, CDs) with dialkyl sulfate-barium hydroxide has been claimed to yield 2,6-di-O-alkyl derivatives. Re-investigation by plasma desorption-m.s. of the products of laboratory methylation of alpha CD, beta CD, or gamma CD and ethylation of beta CD
K C Li et al.
Magnetic resonance imaging, 9(2), 141-150 (1991-01-01)
In vitro proton spectroscopy with line-width measurements and MR imaging were performed on various concentrations of commercially available single contrast (SC), double contrast, oral and rectal barium sulfate suspensions, as well as potassium sulfate, barium chloride, barium hydroxide, and 97%
T Mahendran et al.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 56(19), 9269-9276 (2008-09-12)
The structural characteristics of the gum exudate of Acacia senegal (gum arabic) have been investigated by monitoring the composition and physicochemical properties before and after treatment with proteolytic enzyme and various alkaline systems. Molecular mass ( M w) and radius
H Förster et al.
Der Anaesthesist, 46(12), 1071-1075 (1998-02-06)
The various components of commercial soda lime (sodium hydroxide, potassium hydroxide, calcium hydroxide, barium hydroxide) were studied in terms of their reactivity with sevoflurane at its boiling point (59 degrees C). A simple closed system, a reflux cooler, served as
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