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== Description ==
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[[[SliderGallery rightalign|barium nitrate.jpg~Chemical structure]]]
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White crystals or fused mass that is a strong oxidizing agent. . Barium nitrate is primarily used to produce green fireworks and green signal lights. It is also used in the manufacture of glass and ceramic glazes as well as for a rodenticide.
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== Risks ==
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* Highly toxic by ingestion.
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* Contact with skin and membranes may cause irritation. 
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* ThermoFisher: [https://www.fishersci.com/store/msds?partNumber=AC453800100&productDescription=BARIUM+NITRATE%2C+PURE+10KG&vendorId=VN00032119&countryCode=US&language=en SDS]
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==Physical and Chemical Properties==
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Soluble in water. Insoluble in ethanol.
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{| class="wikitable"
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|-
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! scope="row"| Composition
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| Ba(NO3)2
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! scope="row"| CAS
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| 10022-31-8
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! scope="row"| Melting Point
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| 575 C
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! scope="row"| Density
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| 3.244 g/ml
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! scope="row"| Molecular Weight
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| mol. wt. = 261.34
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==Resources and Citations==
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* Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993  Comment: melting point=575C
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* ''Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia'', Douglas M. Considine (ed.), Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1976
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* ''The Merck Index'', Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983  Comment: entry 1012
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* Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barium_nitrate (Accessed Jan. 6, 2006) has melting point = 595C
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[[Category:Materials database]]

Latest revision as of 09:42, 2 May 2022

Description

Chemical structure

Barium nitrate.jpg

White crystals or fused mass that is a strong oxidizing agent. . Barium nitrate is primarily used to produce green fireworks and green signal lights. It is also used in the manufacture of glass and ceramic glazes as well as for a rodenticide.

Risks

  • Highly toxic by ingestion.
  • Contact with skin and membranes may cause irritation.
  • ThermoFisher: SDS

Physical and Chemical Properties

Soluble in water. Insoluble in ethanol.

Composition Ba(NO3)2
CAS 10022-31-8
Melting Point 575 C
Density 3.244 g/ml
Molecular Weight mol. wt. = 261.34

Resources and Citations

  • Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993 Comment: melting point=575C
  • Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia, Douglas M. Considine (ed.), Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1976
  • The Merck Index, Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983 Comment: entry 1012

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