Barium Hydroxide Octahydrate

Barium Hydroxide Octahydrate is a white powder or crystal that absorbs carbon dioxide from the air. It is soluble in water, alcohol, and ether.

Product Details

Formula:

Ba(OH)2 . 8 H2O

CAS Number:

12230-71-6

Also Known As:

Barium Hydrate; Barium Octahydrate; caustic baryta

Structure:

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applications:

It is commonly used in organic preparations, barium salts, and analytical chemistry. Barium hydroxide octahydrate has been used in the centromeric heterochromatin banding technique and to synthesize BaTiO3.
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Typical Specifications

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Appearance

White powder

Boiling Point, °C

780

Density, g/cm3

2.18

Melting point, °C

78

Molecular weight, g/mol

315.45

Odor

Odorless

Purity, %

99

Refractive index, n20/D

1.50

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