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Inorganic Salts

Barium Carbonate

RA000700 CAS 513-77-9 AR

Identity

Product code
RA000700
CAS number
513-77-9
Grade
AR
Purity
99%
Molecular formula
BaCO3
Molecular weight
197.34

Classification

Technical Data

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical state at 20 °C Solid —
Colour White powder —
Odour Odorless —
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 811 °C °C
Decomposition point [°C] 1300 °C °C
Density [g/cm3] 4.43 g/cm3 g/cm3
Solubility in water [% weight] Slightly soluble —

These are recorded catalogue property values. Product specification limits, where available, are listed under Specifications.

Specifications

ParameterSpecificationUnit Method
Appearance White powder — —
Potassium (K) Max 0.005 % % —
Sodium (Na) Max 0.02 % % —
Substance oxidizable Max 0.005 % % —
Water soluble titrable base Max 0.002 meq/g meq/g —
Assay 99 - 101 % % acidimetric
Substance insoluble in dilute HCl Max 0.015 % % —
Chloride (Cl) Max 0.002 % % —
Sulphide (S) Max 0.001 % % —
Heavy metal Max 0.001 % % —
Iron (Fe) Max 0.002 % % —
Calcium (Ca) Max 0.05 % % —
Strontium (Sr) Max 0.7 % % —

3 grades of this substance are listed. Each grade is a separate product with its own specifications, pack sizes and documents.

Packaging

Pack size SKU
25 kg RA000700-PK-25KG
500 g RA000700-PK-500G
50 kg RA000700-PK-50KG