Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Barium chloride, UltraDry™, 99.998% (metals basis) |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 25g |
| Form | UltraDry™ powder |
| Grade | Ultrapure (99.998% metals basis) |
| Application | Analytical chemistry, precipitation reactions, research laboratories |
Product Description
When precision matters in your lab experiments, Barium chloride, UltraDry™, 99.998% (metals basis) from eqipped delivers unmatched purity and reliability. This high-grade chemical is meticulously processed to remove trace impurities, making it perfect for applications where even minor contaminants can skew results. Whether you’re working on gravimetric analysis, sulfate testing, or advanced research, this UltraDry™ formulation ensures consistent performance with minimal moisture absorption.
Researchers and educators trust this product for its exceptional clarity in solution and reliable stoichiometric behavior. The 99.998% metals basis purity means you get accurate, reproducible results every time—critical for publishing quality data or teaching precise laboratory techniques. Unlike standard grades, this UltraDry™ version comes in a sealed packaging that preserves its integrity until use, reducing the risk of degradation from environmental exposure.
For laboratories that can’t compromise on quality, this barium chloride stands out as a premium choice. It’s particularly valued in academic settings where students need to observe clear precipitation reactions without interference from impurities. The fine, free-flowing powder dissolves completely, leaving no residues that could affect your experiments.
Upgrade your lab’s chemical standards—order Barium chloride UltraDry™ today for experiments that demand absolute purity.
At eqipped, we understand that researchers need chemicals they can depend on. That’s why we’ve sourced this product from Thermofisher, a name synonymous with laboratory excellence. Each batch undergoes rigorous quality control to meet the exacting standards of modern science. When you buy from us, you’re not just getting a chemical—you’re getting a tool that helps advance your work with confidence.
The applications for this high-purity barium chloride extend beyond basic chemistry labs. It’s frequently used in environmental testing for sulfate analysis, in materials science for barium compound synthesis, and even in specialized industrial processes where purity is paramount. The UltraDry™ treatment makes it especially suitable for hygroscopic-sensitive applications where moisture control is critical.
For educators, this product offers an excellent teaching aid. The dramatic white precipitate formed when reacting with sulfates provides a clear, unambiguous demonstration of chemical principles. Students can observe ideal reaction conditions without the confusion that lower-purity chemicals might introduce. This makes it an invaluable resource for both high school and university chemistry curricula.
Experience the difference that 99.998% purity makes—shop now for laboratory chemicals that meet your highest standards.
Safety and Handling
While barium chloride is an essential laboratory chemical, it requires careful handling. Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment including gloves and safety goggles when working with this compound. Perform all experiments in a well-ventilated area or under a fume hood. Barium compounds are toxic if ingested and can be harmful if inhaled or absorbed through the skin. Store in a cool, dry place away from incompatible substances like strong acids.
For disposal, follow your institution’s chemical waste protocols. Never pour barium chloride solutions down the drain. The UltraDry™ packaging should be properly sealed after each use to maintain product integrity and prevent moisture absorption.
Why This Grade Matters
Not all barium chloride is created equal. The 99.998% metals basis specification means this product contains less than 20 ppm of metallic impurities—critical for applications like:
- High-precision analytical chemistry where trace metals could interfere with results
- Synthesis of high-purity barium compounds for advanced materials research
- Electrochemical applications where impurity levels affect performance
- Pharmaceutical research requiring ultra-clean reagents
Lower-grade barium chloride might contain iron, calcium, or other metals that can catalyze unwanted side reactions or produce ambiguous test results. With this UltraDry™ version, you eliminate those variables from your experiments.
Packaging and Storage
Your 25g supply arrives in a specially designed container that protects against moisture and contamination. The UltraDry™ technology ensures the product remains stable during storage and transportation. For best results, keep the container tightly sealed when not in use and store at room temperature. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight or heat sources.
Each package includes proper labeling with batch information and expiration date, allowing for complete traceability in your laboratory records. This attention to detail makes it easier to maintain GLP (Good Laboratory Practice) standards in your research facility.
Common Applications
This high-purity barium chloride finds use in numerous laboratory applications:
In analytical chemistry, it serves as a primary reagent for sulfate determination through precipitation titration. The reaction with sulfate ions produces barium sulfate, a highly insoluble compound that forms a fine white precipitate—perfect for quantitative analysis.
Materials scientists use it in the synthesis of barium-containing compounds like barium titanate for piezoelectric applications. The ultra-high purity ensures the final material has the desired electrical properties without interference from impurities.
Environmental labs rely on it for water quality testing, particularly in detecting sulfate contamination in industrial effluents or natural water sources. The sensitivity of this grade allows detection at very low concentrations.
In educational settings, it provides a safe, reliable way to demonstrate fundamental chemical concepts like double displacement reactions and solubility rules.
Comparing Grades
If you’re wondering whether this UltraDry™ 99.998% grade is necessary for your work, consider these differences from standard laboratory grades:
Standard barium chloride (typically 99% pure) may contain up to 1% impurities—enough to affect sensitive analyses. The UltraDry™ version eliminates these concerns with its 99.998% purity.
The moisture content in standard grades can vary, potentially affecting reaction stoichiometry. UltraDry™ processing ensures consistent water content below 0.05%, critical for precise experimental work.
For routine educational demonstrations, standard grade may suffice. But for research, quality control, or any application where results will be published or used for decision-making, this ultra-pure grade is the professional choice.
Ordering Information
When you buy barium chloride from eqipped, you’re choosing more than just a chemical supplier. You’re partnering with a team that understands the needs of Indian researchers and educators. We offer:
Competitive pricing on high-purity chemicals without compromising quality
Fast, reliable delivery across India with proper packaging to maintain product integrity
Responsive customer support from people who understand laboratory requirements
Secure online ordering with multiple payment options for your convenience
Get the purity your experiments demand—add Barium chloride UltraDry™ to your cart now.
FAQs
What makes UltraDry™ barium chloride different from regular grades?
UltraDry™ processing removes moisture to below 0.05% and ensures 99.998% metals basis purity, eliminating impurities that could affect sensitive analyses. Regular grades typically contain more moisture and metallic impurities.
Can I use this for sulfate testing in water samples?
Absolutely. This high-purity grade is ideal for sulfate determination in environmental samples, providing clear, unambiguous precipitation results even at low concentrations.
What safety precautions should I take when handling barium chloride?
Always wear nitrile gloves, safety goggles, and a lab coat. Work in a fume hood or well-ventilated area. Avoid ingestion, inhalation, or skin contact. Follow proper disposal procedures for barium compounds.
How should I store this product to maintain its purity?
Keep the container tightly sealed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. The UltraDry™ packaging is designed to prevent moisture absorption, but proper storage extends shelf life.
Is this suitable for undergraduate chemistry labs?
Yes, it’s excellent for educational use. The high purity ensures students observe clear, textbook-quality reactions without interference from impurities, making it ideal for teaching fundamental concepts.
