Barium Nitrate Powder

Home > Our Products

Barium Nitrate Powder

Short Description :

Chemical often used in fireworks, explosives, and specialty glass.

Specifications :

Property Specification
Chemical Formula Ba(NO3)2
Molecular Weight 261.34 g/mol
Appearance White, crystalline powder
Purity ≥ 99%
Solubility in Water Slightly soluble
pH (1% Solution) Neutral to slightly alkaline
Melting Point 592 °C (1,098 °F)
Density 3.24 g/cm³

Applications :

Application Description
Fireworks and Pyrotechnics Barium Nitrate is a key component in the creation of green fireworks. It is used as an oxidizer to produce vibrant green flames and is an essential ingredient in pyrotechnic compositions.
Explosives It is used in certain types of explosives as an oxidizing agent and to improve combustion properties. Barium Nitrate can enhance the performance of explosive devices.
Specialty Glass and Ceramics In the glass industry, it’s used to refine the crystal structure of glass and ceramics, reducing defects and increasing their durability.
Electronics and Vacuum Tubes Barium Nitrate is employed in the manufacture of cathodes in electronic devices such as vacuum tubes. It aids in the emission of electrons from cathodes.
Metallurgy and Metal Coating Used as a component in some metallurgical processes and for coating metals to improve their resistance to corrosion.
Signal Flares and Tracers Barium Nitrate is used in signal flares and tracers, where it burns at high temperatures to create a distinctive light signal.
Medical Applications In radiography, it’s used as a contrast medium for X-rays to help visualize certain anatomical structures.
Chemical Reactions Barium Nitrate has applications in various chemical reactions and research experiments.
Flame Retardants Used in some flame-retardant applications due to its ability to suppress combustion.

Inquiry

Call Now Button