Barium Chloride

Barium Chloride is a white inorganic compound with the formula BaCl2.

Barium Chloride is one of the most common water-soluble salts of Barium.

As with most other barium salts, it is a white, toxic powder and gives a yellow-green colouration in a flame.

It is also hygroscopic (absorbs moisture from the air), firstly forming the dihydrate – Barium Chloride Dihydrate, with the formula BaCl2(H2O)2, this is the most commonly used form of Barium Chloride.

 

Product Details:

Name: Barium Chloride Dihydrate

Formula: BaCl2

CAS Number: 10326-27-9

Other Names: Barium Muriate, Muryate of Barytes and Barium Dichloride