Barium acetate, ACS, 99.0-102.0%

Description

CAS: 543-80-6 | C4H6BaO4 | 255.42 g/mol

Barium acetate is used as a chemical reagent, textile mordant and lubricant. It is used to prepare other acetates and barium carbonate. It acts as a mordant for printing textile fabrics. It is utilized for drying paints and varnishes. It serves as a catalyst in organic synthesis. It plays an important role in the separation of glycosaminoglycans. Further, it acts as a cationization agent for sensitive multiple reaction monitoring of plasma free fatty acid profiling in a fish oil human intervention. In addition, it is used in the process of titrating sulfates of quinine and quinidine in nonaqueous conditions.

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Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 543-80-6
• Molecular Formula: C4H6BaO4
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 255.42
• MDL Number: MFCD00012447
• InChI Key: ITHZDDVSAWDQPZ-UHFFFAOYSA-L
• Synonym: barium acetate, barium diacetate, acetic acid, barium salt, octan barnaty, barium di acetate, caswell no. 068a, octan barnaty czech, unii-fba31yj60r, ccris 7240, barium 2+ diacetate
• PubChem CID: 10980
• IUPAC Name: barium(2+);diacetate
• SMILES: [Ba++].CC([O-])=O.CC([O-])=O

• Physical Form: Crystalline
• Quantity: 250 g
• UN Number: UN1564
• Merck Index: 14,965
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water. Insoluble in alcohol.
• Formula Weight: 255.43
• Percent Purity: 99.0 to 102.0%
• Grade: ACS
• Odor: Odorless
• Density: 2.47 g/mL
• Chemical Name or Material: Barium acetate

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H302+H332
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H302-H332 Harmful if swallowed. Harmful if inhaled.
Precautionary Statement	P261-P264b-P270-P271-P301+P312-P304+P340-P312-P330-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: BARIUM COMPOUNDS, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	208-849-0
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only