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Barium fluoride

precipitated, 99.95% trace metals basis

Synonym(s):

Barium difluoride

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
BaF2
CAS Number:
7787-32-8
Molecular Weight:
175.32
EC Number:
232-108-0
MDL number:
MFCD00003450
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
24883883
NACRES:
NA.23

Assay

99.95% trace metals basis

form

powder

quality

precipitated

impurities

≤550.0 ppm Trace Metal Analysis

bp

2260 °C (lit.)

density

4.830 g/mL at 25 °C
4.89 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

F[Ba]F

InChI

1S/Ba.2FH/h;2*1H/q+2;;/p-2

InChI key

OYLGJCQECKOTOL-UHFFFAOYSA-L

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Features and Benefits

Primary glass modifier in fluorozirconate glasses.

Pictograms

Skull and crossbones
GHS06

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H301,H332

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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C W van Eijk et al.
Medical progress through technology, 17(3-4), 243-247 (1991-01-01)
A detector has been developed for position sensitive registration of annihilation radiation. The 511 keV gamma rays are detected in a set of BaF2 scintillation crystals coupled to low pressure TMAE-filled photosensitive multi wire chambers. In a first experimental detector
T J Bastow et al.
Solid state nuclear magnetic resonance, 6(1), 95-100 (1996-02-01)
The X-ray storage phosphor materials BaFC1 and BaFBr differ greatly in their 137Ba nuclear electric quadrupole interaction, despite a common crystal structure. The quadrupole coupling constant in BaFCl is relatively small and increases rapidly with temperature, in an unusual manner:
W H Wong
Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine, 29(3), 338-347 (1988-03-01)
Bismuth germanate (BGO) and barium fluoride (BaF2) scintillators are presently used in positron emission tomegraphy (PET) cameras. This study evaluates the important PET performance parameters of image resolution, true sensitivity, scatter background, accidental background, and realistic maximum radioactivity in the
Jane G Zapka et al.
American journal of preventive medicine, 23(1), 28-35 (2002-07-03)
Developing effective programs to promote colorectal cancer (CRC) screening requires understanding of the effect of healthcare system factors on access to screening and adherence to guidelines. This study assessed the role of insurance status, type of plan, the frequency of
Wendy Patterson et al.
Optics express, 16(3), 1704-1710 (2008-06-11)
We report laser-induced cooling with thulium-doped BaY2F8 single crystals grown using the Czochralski technique. The spectroscopic characterization of the crystals has been used to evaluate the laser cooling performance of the samples. Cooling by 3 degrees below ambient temperature is
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