Barium Chloride (CAS: 10326-27-9) – High-Purity Industrial Chemical
🧪 CAS Number: 10326-27-9
🌟 Product Description
Barium chloride (BaCl₂⋅2H₂O) is a white crystalline, highly water-soluble, and toxic inorganic compound. It is widely used in the production of barium salts, water treatment processes, and metal surface treatments. Preferred as a high-purity barium source in various industrial applications.
🏭 Applications
🧪 Chemical Industry: Production of other barium compounds
💧 Water Treatment: Removal of sulfate ions
🛠 Metal Processing: Hardening and surface treatment processes
🧲 Magnetic Materials: Raw material for ferrite production
🏭 Pigment Manufacturing: Additive in barium-based pigments
📊 Physical & Chemical Properties
Appearance: White crystals
Odor: Odorless
Molecular Formula: BaCl₂·2H₂O
Molecular Weight: 244.26 g/mol
Density: 3.86 g/cm³
Melting Point: 962 °C (anhydrous form)
Solubility: Highly soluble in water
⚠️ Storage & Safety
Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Toxic—avoid skin and eye contact; wear suitable gloves and goggles. Not to be used in food-related applications.
🔑 Keywords
barium chloride, CAS 10326-27-9, BaCl2, barium compound, water treatment chemical, metal surface treatments
📛 Other Names
Barium(II) Chloride, Barium Chloride Dihydrate