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Barium nitrate

ACS reagent, ≥99%

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Linear Formula:
Ba(NO3)2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
261.34
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352300
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NB.24

grade

ACS reagent

Quality Level

Assay

≥99%

form

solid

impurities

≤0.01% insolubles

pH

5.0-8.0 (25 °C, 5%)

mp

592 °C (dec.) (lit.)

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤5 ppm

cation traces

Ca: ≤0.05%
Fe: ≤2 ppm
K: ≤0.005%
Na: ≤0.005%
Sr: ≤0.1%
heavy metals: ≤5 ppm (by ICP-OES)

SMILES string

[Ba++].[O-][N+]([O-])=O.[O-][N+]([O-])=O

InChI

1S/Ba.2NO3/c;2*2-1(3)4/q+2;2*-1

InChI key

IWOUKMZUPDVPGQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Barium nitrate can be used as:
  • A catalyst to synthesize 1,4-dihydropyridines.
  • A promoter precursor in ammonia synthesis.

Pictograms

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Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Eye Irrit. 2 - Ox. Sol. 2

Storage Class Code

5.1B - Oxidizing hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 1


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Facile Synthesis and Antibacterial, Antitubercular, and Anticancer Activities of Novel 1, 4-Dihydropyridines
Sirisha K, et al.
Arch. Pharm. (Weinheim), 343, 342-352 (2010)
Thermal decomposition of bulk and supported barium nitrate.
Bardwell CJ, et al.
Thermochimica Acta, 613, 94-99 (2015)
The working state of the barium promoter in ammonia synthesis over an active-carbon-supported ruthenium catalyst using barium nitrate as the promoter precursor
Zeng H, et al.
J. Catal., 211, 33-41 (2002)
Vladimir V Shvartsman et al.
IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and frequency control, 53(12), 2275-2279 (2006-12-26)
The evolution of the nanodomain pattern of the uniaxial relaxor ferroelectric strontium barium niobate doped with cerium was studied by piezoresponse force microscopy (PFM). The fractal-like nanodomains observed at room temperature decay on heating. At temperatures up to about 15
H Bahlmann et al.
Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, 49(1), 110-112 (2005-01-29)
A 22-year-old male was admitted to hospital with diarrhea and vomiting, cardiac arrhythmias, severe hypokalemia and gradual onset of muscular weakness. A potassium infusion was started, but for several hours serum potassium remained low. Evidence of toxic ingestion was initially

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