| Identification | |
| Name: | Barium |
| Synonyms: | Bariumelement |
| CAS: | 7440-39-3 |
| EINECS: | 231-149-1 |
| Molecular Formula: | Ba |
| Molecular Weight: | 137.33 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/Ba |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Transport: | UN 3264 8 |
| Melting Point: | 725 |
| Boiling Point: | 1640 |
| Density: | 3.76 |
| Stability: | Stability Reacts vigorously or violently with acids, water, tetrachloromethane, small halogenated hydrocarbons. Should be stored under an inert material such as petroleum ether to exclude air. Flammable. |
| Water Solubility: | Insoluble (decomposes) |
| Solubility: | Insoluble(decomposes) |
| Appearance: | rod |
| Specification: | yellow-white, slightly lustrous solid Safety Statements:23-26-36-36/37/39-45-43-36/37-16 23:Do not breathe gas/fumes/vapor/spray (appropriate wording to be specified by the manufacturer) 26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice 36:Wear suitable protective clothing 36/37/39:Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection 45:In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show label where possible) 43:In case of fire, use ... (indicate in the space the precise type of fire-fighting equipment. If water increases the risk add - Never use water) 36/37:Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves 16:Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking |
| Report: |
Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory. Community Right-To-Know List. |
| Packinggroup: | III |
| Storage Temperature: | water-free area |
| Safety Data | |
| Hazard Symbols |
store under inert gas, petroleum, or other oxygen-free liquid. When heated to approximately 200C in hydrogen, barium reacts violently, forming BaH2. TLV: for all soluble barium compounds, 0.5
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