Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Barium Sulphate
Quantity/Pack Size – 500 gm
Form – Powder
Grade – Laboratory Grade
Application – Analytical Chemistry, Radiography
Product Overview
Barium Sulphate is a high-purity, chemically inert compound widely used in laboratory settings for its insolubility in water and stability under various conditions. This fine, white powder is ideal for analytical chemistry applications, including gravimetric analysis and radiography, due to its high density and opacity to X-rays. Its non-toxic nature and resistance to chemical reactions make it a reliable choice for precise experimental procedures. The laboratory-grade quality ensures consistency and accuracy in results, making it suitable for educational and research purposes. Barium Sulphate is also utilized in medical imaging as a contrast agent, highlighting its versatility in both scientific and clinical fields. The product is packaged to maintain its integrity and purity, ensuring long-term usability in diverse laboratory environments.
FAQs
1. What is the primary use of Barium Sulphate in labs?
Barium Sulphate is primarily used in analytical chemistry for gravimetric analysis and as a contrast agent in radiography due to its high density and X-ray opacity.
2. Is Barium Sulphate soluble in water?
No, Barium Sulphate is insoluble in water, which makes it useful in applications where stability and non-reactivity are required.
3. What grade is this Barium Sulphate?
This Barium Sulphate is of laboratory grade, ensuring high purity and consistency for accurate experimental results.
4. How should Barium Sulphate be stored?
Store Barium Sulphate in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture, to maintain its chemical stability and purity.
5. Can Barium Sulphate be used in medical applications?
Yes, Barium Sulphate is commonly used as a contrast agent in medical imaging, particularly in X-ray procedures, due to its opacity to X-rays.
