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Barium Sulfate (precipitated)

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Molecular structure for Barium Sulfate (precipitated)

Chemical identity

English nameBarium Sulfate (precipitated)
English synonymsPrecipitated barium sulfate;Blanc fixe
Chinese name沉淀硫酸钡
Chinese synonyms硫酸钡;沉淀硫酸钡;改性硫酸钡
Chemical categoryAdditives
CAS No.13462-86-7
EINECS No.236-664-5
Molecular formulaBaSO4
Molecular weight233.39
PubChem structure images are reference depictions, not proof of composition, purity, grade, or regulatory status. Mixtures and polymers may not have a single representative structure.

Technical indicators

BaSO4 content ≥98.0%; water-soluble matter ≤0.3%; iron ≤0.003%; moisture ≤0.3%; residue on 325 mesh ≤0.1%

Performance characteristics

White powder, insoluble in water and acids, high density and good opacity

Application scenarios

Paints and coatings filler, plastics filler, rubber filler, pharmaceutical contrast agent, radiation shielding