449644

Barium chloride

AnhydroBeads^™, −10 mesh, 99.999% trace metals basis

• Synonym(s): Barium (2+) dichloride, Barium dichloride
• Linear Formula: BaCl₂
• CAS Number: 10361-37-2
• Molecular Weight: 208.23
• NACRES: NA.23
• PubChem Substance ID: 24868497
• UNSPSC Code: 12352302
• EC Number: 233-788-1
• MDL number: MFCD00003445
• Assay: 99.999% trace metals basis
• Grade: synthesis grade

Properties

• grade: synthesis grade
• Quality Segment: 100
• product line: AnhydroBeads^™
• assay: 99.999% trace metals basis
• reaction suitability: core: barium
• impurities: ≤15.0 ppm Trace Metal Analysis
• particle size: −10 mesh
• mp: 963 °C (lit.)
• density: 3.856 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• application(s): electroplating; material synthesis precursor
• SMILES string: Cl[Ba]Cl
• InChI: 1S/Ba.2ClH/h;2*1H/q+2;;/p-2
• InChI key: WDIHJSXYQDMJHN-UHFFFAOYSA-L

Description

General description

Barium chloride (BaCl₂) is a water soluble ionic compound that is hygroscopic in nature. It can be prepared from barium hydroxide or barium carbonate and can also be naturally found as witherite.

Application

BaCl₂ has a variety of industrial and laboratory applications which include its use as a test for sulfate ion, synthesis of pigments, and manufacturing of pharmaceuticals.

Legal Information

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Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS06
• signalword: Danger
• hcodes: H301,H319,H332
• pcodes: P261 - P264 - P271 - P301 + P310 - P304 + P340 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Eye Irrit. 2
• Storage Class: 6.1D - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic hazardous materials or hazardous materials causing chronic effects
• wgk: WGK 1
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable
• ppe: Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges