Barium Chloride

Synonym(s)

: barium dichloride, barium (2+) dichloride

Mol. Formula

: BaCl2

EC / List no.

: 233-788-1

CAS no.

: 10361-37-2

Molecular weight

: 208,23

Barium chloride is a salt formed by the direct reaction of barium and chlorine.

Application

»It is widely used in metal surface treatment products, pH regulators and water treatment products, fillers, pastes, plasters, modeling clay, heat transfer fluids and laboratory chemicals.
»This substance has an industrial use that results in the production of another substance (use of intermediates). It also has industrial use in the formulation and/or repackaging of blends.
»It is used in the manufacture of chemicals, fabricated metal products, electrical, electronic and optical equipment, machinery and vehicles.

Product Specifications

Physical and Chemical Properties
» Barium chloride appears as white orthorhombic crystals.
It is odorless.

Properties

Characteristics	Unit	Value	Condition
Melting point	°C	960
Boiling point	°C	1560
Solubility	g/ L	375	20°C, soluble with water
Density	g/ cm3	3.9	At 20 °C