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Barium fluoride, Optical Grade

Catalog No. AA1405706
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Description

CAS: 7787-32-8 | BaF2 | 175.32 g/mol

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. Used for the antiseptic. For industry application, such as electron, measuring applicance, metallurgy, ceramics. 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.

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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 basis
PubChem CID 62670
SMILES [F-].[F-].[Ba++]

Specifications

Boiling Point 2260°C
Melting Point 1353°C
Physical Form Broken Crystals
Quantity 5 g
UN Number UN1564
Merck Index 14,974
Solubility Information Soluble in methanol,ethanol,water 1.2g/L.
IUPAC Name barium(2+);difluoride
Formula Weight 175.36
Grade Optical
Odor Odorless
Refractive Index 1.4741
Density 4.83 g/mL
Chemical Name or Material Barium fluoride
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H301-H332
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H302-H332
Harmful if swallowed.
Harmful if inhaled.
Precautionary Statement P261-P264b-P270-P271-P301+P310-P304+P340-P312-P330-P501c
DOTInformation Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: BARIUM COMPOUNDS, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber 232-108-0
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
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RUO – Research Use Only

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