Barium Chromate Powder
Barium Chromate Powder is a high-purity, yellow oxidizing agent often used in chemical laboratories and industrial applications. This fine powder is characterized by its sand-like properties and serves as an effective carrier for chromium ions. With a chemical formula of BaCrO4 and a formula weight of 253.37 g/mol, this product is suitable for various applications, including:
- Oxidizing agent in chemical reactions
- Corrosion inhabitant for metal protection
- Sulfate scavenger in chromium electroplating baths
It's important to note that Barium Chromate is classified as a toxic carcinogen when inhaled, requiring careful handling and appropriate safety measures in laboratory settings.
Key Specifications:
| Chemical CAS Number |
10294-40-3 |
| Chemical Comments |
Insoluble in 0.05% hydrochloric acid |
| Chemical Specs |
Assay 99% |
| Chemical DOT Description |
Barium compound, n.o.s. (barium chromate) |
| Chemical Hazard Class |
6.1 |
| Chemical Packaging Group |
PG III |
| Chemical UPS Limit |
70 lb |
| Health Rating |
2 |
| Chemical DOT |
UN1564, Barium compound, n.o.s. (barium chromate), 6.1, PG III |
Safety Information:
Acquire safety data sheets and ensure all necessary precautions are taken when handling Barium Chromate Powder to mitigate health risks associated with its toxic nature. Always keep away from food and consume only in controlled environments following applicable regulations.
