Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Barium Nitrate
Quantity/Pack Size – 500 g
Form – Crystalline Powder
Grade – AR/ACS (99% Purity)
Application – Analytical Reagent, Oxidizing Agent
Product Overview
Barium Nitrate 99% AR/ACS is a high-purity, water-soluble crystalline compound widely used in laboratory settings for its strong oxidizing properties. This analytical reagent-grade chemical ensures minimal impurities, making it suitable for precise applications where consistency and reliability are critical. The AR/ACS certification guarantees adherence to stringent quality standards, providing researchers with a dependable source of barium ions. Its stable nature and high solubility in water allow for easy handling and accurate dosing in experimental procedures. The compound’s purity level of 99% ensures minimal interference in sensitive reactions, making it a preferred choice for demanding laboratory work. Proper storage in a cool, dry place away from incompatible substances is recommended to maintain its integrity over time.
FAQs
1. What is the shelf life of Barium Nitrate 99% AR/ACS?
When stored under recommended conditions in a sealed container, Barium Nitrate 99% AR/ACS typically retains its stability for up to 2-3 years. Exposure to moisture or contaminants may reduce its effectiveness over time.
2. Is this Barium Nitrate compatible with organic solvents?
Barium Nitrate is primarily soluble in water and has limited solubility in most organic solvents. For specific applications, it is advisable to test compatibility or refer to detailed solubility charts.
3. Are there any safer alternatives to Barium Nitrate for similar applications?
Depending on the use case, alternatives like Strontium Nitrate or Calcium Nitrate may be considered, though they may not provide identical reactivity. Always evaluate based on experimental requirements.
4. How should Barium Nitrate be stored to prevent degradation?
Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from reducing agents, organic materials, and sources of ignition. Avoid prolonged exposure to air or humidity.
5. What certifications does this Barium Nitrate hold?
This product meets AR (Analytical Reagent) and ACS (American Chemical Society) grade standards, ensuring high purity and suitability for laboratory and analytical applications.
