Product Description
Barium Sulphate is a tasteless white powder with high density and chemical inertness. It is insoluble in water and has a neutral pH level of 7. Widely used in various industries, this industrial and pharmaceutical grade product is commonly used as a filler or weighting agent in paints, coatings, plastics, drilling fluids, and even as a radiology contrast agent for medical imaging. With a purity of 98% or higher, Barium Sulphate has a melting point of 1350 C and a molecular weight of 233.39 g/mol. It is odorless and has an indefinite shelf life when stored properly in a cool, dry place away from moisture and incompatible substances.
FAQs of Barium Sulphate:
Q: Is Barium Sulphate poisonous?
A: No, Barium Sulphate is not poisonous.
Q: What is the solubility of Barium Sulphate?
A: Barium Sulphate is insoluble in water.
Q: What is the application of Barium Sulphate?
A: Barium Sulphate is used in paints, coatings, plastics, drilling fluids, and as a radiology contrast agent for medical imaging.
Q: What is the density of Barium Sulphate?
A: The density of Barium Sulphate is 4.5 g/cm3.
Q: What is the molecular formula of Barium Sulphate?
A: The molecular formula of Barium Sulphate is BaSO4.