Barium chloride
Barium Chloride by Zyntex is a high-purity inorganic salt (CAS 10361-37-2). It is a fundamental laboratory reagent and industrial chemical used in metal hardening, water treatment, and the manufacturing of pigments and other barium salts.
Description
Comprehensive Product Overview of Barium Chloride
Exceptional solubility and reactivity provide a major advantage in analytical and industrial chemistry. Barium Chloride works by forming insoluble barium sulfate when introduced to sulfate-rich solutions, making it a “gold standard” in the manufacturing of brine for chlorine-alkali plants. It helps plant operators remove impurities that could damage sensitive electrolysis equipment. For instance, it is a primary component in producing barium lithol red pigments. Consequently, it enhances both chemical purity and final product color stability. As a result, Zyntex ensures low heavy metal content and consistent crystalline structure for our supply. This ensures maximum reaction efficiency and predictable yields in your manufacturing cycles.
Moreover, Zyntex supplies high-grade Barium Chloride for the metalworking industry. This compound acts as an essential ingredient in heat-treatment salt baths for hardening steel tools and automotive parts. It pushes the boundaries of material engineering by enabling precise temperature control and uniform surface hardening. At the same time, it serves as a valuable tracer in geological and chemical research due to its distinct properties. In short, our product serves as a dependable “molecular precipitant and thermal agent.” It supports both the rigorous requirements of heavy industry and the precision needs of laboratory analysis.
Recently, scientific interest in Barium Chloride for its role in advanced battery research and ion-exchange membranes has grown. It provides high efficacy in the synthesis of barium-doped nanostructures. Because of this, Zyntex offers specialized grades (Anhydrous and Dihydrate) with verified chemical profiles to meet international safety and technical standards. These formats suit modern chemical engineering and energy storage R&D. Ultimately, choosing Zyntex secures a reliable and transparent chemical supply chain. We balance halide chemistry expertise with rigorous batch-to-batch quality monitoring. To conclude, our commitment ensures your manufacturing processes achieve the highest levels of performance and stability.
Key Industrial Applications for Barium Chloride
This versatile barium salt is vital in these four sectors:
🛠️ Metal Heat Treatment
Essential component for high-temperature salt baths. Thus, it provides the necessary environment for hardening high-speed steel.
💧 Water Purification
Used for sulfate removal in industrial wastewater. Consequently, it is vital for protecting downstream equipment from scale formation.
🎨 Pigment Synthesis
Primary precursor for organic pigments like Lake Red C. Undoubtedly, it is essential for the printing ink and plastic colorant industries.
🧪 Analytical Chemistry
Acts as a standard reagent for gravimetric sulfate analysis. Specifically, it supports accurate quality control in lab environments.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Standard Value (Anhydrous) |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Barium Chloride |
| Molecular Formula | $BaCl_{2}$ |
| Molecular Weight | 208.23 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 10361-37-2 |
⚠️ Safety & Handling: Barium Chloride is highly toxic if swallowed and can cause serious cardiac and muscular issues. Therefore, handle with extreme caution using full PPE (gloves, goggles, mask). It is also hazardous to aquatic life. Store in a secure, dry place away from food items and incompatible materials like strong acids or oxidizers.
