BIUM SULPHATE AR

(Confirms to IP, BP, USP)

Article No. Grade Purity CAS No. Molecular Formula Molecular Weight H.S. Code Shelf Life
SC2683 AR 97.50% 7727-43-7 BaSO4 233.39 2833.2700 60 Months

Packings

500 g,25 Kg

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C Solid
Colour White powder
pH value 7
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 1580°C
Boiling point [°C] 1600°C
Density [g/cm3] 4.5
Solubility in water [% weight] Insoluble in water

Specifications

Appearance Fine, white, odorless, tasteless, bulky powder, free from grittiness
Assay (as BaSO4) 97.5 -100.5%
Solubility Practically insoluble in water, in organic solvents, and in solutions of acids and of alkalies
Identifications To comply IP, BP, USP tests
Acidity or alkalinity To comply IP, BP tests
pH (10% w/w solution) 3.5 –10.0
Acid soluble matter Max 0.3%
Oxidisable sulfur compounds To comply BP test
Soluble barium salts Max 0.001% (to comply IP test)
Phosphate (PO4) To comply IP tests
Heavy metal (as Pb) Max 0.001%
Sulphide (S) Max 0.5 µg/g (to comply IP test)
Arsenic (As) Max 0.0002%
Loss on ignition (at 600 ± 50°C) Max 2.0 %
Bulkiness To comply IP tests

Safety Information and Hazard Symbols

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Signal Word
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IMCO Class No.
Packing Group
Hazardous Statement
Precaution Statement
Risk Statement
Safety Statement 22-24/25
Revision Date : 29-Dec-2016