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Barium nitrate

SKU 15113953 CAS 10022-31-8 Ba(NO3)2 MW 261.34 In stock

Barium nitrate is an inorganic compound used in pyrotechnics, glass manufacturing, and as a reagent in chemical synthesis. It appears as a white crystalline solid and is highly soluble in water. CAS: 10022-31-8, Molecular formula: Ba(NO₃)₂, Molecular weight: 261.34 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Hazardous: Signal word Danger. Molekula supplies barium nitrate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Overview

Barium nitrate is an inorganic compound used in pyrotechnics, glass manufacturing, and as a reagent in chemical synthesis. It appears as a white crystalline solid and is highly soluble in water. CAS: 10022-31-8, Molecular formula: Ba(NO₃)₂, Molecular weight: 261.34 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Hazardous: Signal word Danger. Molekula supplies barium nitrate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Pricing & pack sizes

Pack sizes & pricing

  • 1 kg £62.10 per pack

Prices exclude VAT/sales tax and shipping. Bulk and custom pack sizes available on request.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance White to Beige powder
Chloride (Cl) ≤0.2%
Ammonium (NH4) ≤0.001%
Barium (Ba) ≥99.0%
Sodium (Na) ≤0.05%
Nitrate (NO3) ≤0.02%
Volatile Matter ≤0.1%
Chlorate (ClO3) ≤0.002%

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Transport Class 5.1 (6.1)
Packing Group II
Shelf Life 24 months
Acidity Neutral

Identification

Property Value
SKU 15113953
CAS Number 10022-31-8
Molecular Formula Ba(NO3)2
Molecular Weight 261.34
SMILES [N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[Ba+2]
EC / UN Number 1446
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 28342951
Tariff Code 2834292000

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Oxidizing Oxidizing GHS03
  • GHS pictogram — Toxic Toxic GHS06

Hazard statements

  • H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer
  • H301 Toxic if swallowed
  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation
  • H332 Harmful if inhaled

Precautionary statements

  • P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
  • P220 Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials
  • P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

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Frequently asked questions

What is barium nitrate used for?

Barium nitrate is used in pyrotechnics for green flame effects and in the production of other barium compounds.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of barium nitrate?

The formula is Ba(NO3)2 and the molecular weight is 261.34 g/mol.

How should barium nitrate be stored?

Store at ambient temperature, away from moisture and incompatible materials.

What grade of barium nitrate does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies reagent grade barium nitrate.

Can Molekula supply barium nitrate in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply barium nitrate in bulk quantities—please contact sales for details.

What documentation comes with a barium nitrate order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

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