Barium fluoride, ultra dry, 99.998% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11308937

Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 038610.18

Description

Barium Fluoride is used in ceramic flux, carbon brushes for electrical equipment, glass making, in the manufacture of other fluorides, crystals for spectroscopy, electronics and dry-film lubricants. Barium Fluoride is used in spectroscopic components. Barium Fluoride is often suitable for applications in the passive IR band (8 to 14 ?m) and is often used as a viewport window for thermography.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Ampouled under argon

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 7787-32-8
• Molecular Formula: BaF2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 175.32
• MDL Number: MFCD00003450
• InChI Key: OYLGJCQECKOTOL-UHFFFAOYSA-L
• Synonym: barium fluoride, baryum fluorure french, baryum fluorure, difluorobarium, barium fluoride, ultra dry, barium ii fluoride, barium fluoride, powder, nickelous sulfate; nickel ii sulfate, barium fluoride trace metals basisShow MoreShow Less
• PubChem CID: 62670
• IUPAC Name: barium(2+) difluoride
• SMILES: [F-].[F-].[Ba++]

• Boiling Point: 2260°C
• Melting Point: 1353°C
• Color: White
• Physical Form: Powder
• Quantity: 50 g
• UN Number: UN1564
• Merck Index: 14,974
• Solubility Information: It is soluble in methanol,ethanol. Sparingly soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 175.36
• Percent Purity: 99.998%
• Odor: Odorless
• Packaging: Ampule
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Density: 4.83 g/mL
• Assay: (metals basis)
• Chemical Name or Material: Barium fluoride, Ultra dry

Safety and Handling

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only