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BARIUM NITRATE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
Ba(NO3)2
formula, see observation
10022-31-8
CAS number
DEF

A chemical compound which appears in the form of lustrous, white crystals which is soluble in water, insoluble in alcohol, is obtained by the action of nitric acid on barium carbonate or sulfide, is a strong oxidizing agent and which is used in pyrotechnics (where it gives green light), incendiaries, chemicals (barium peroxide), ceramic glazes, electronics and as a rodenticide.

OBS

Chemical formula: Ba(NO3)2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Ba(NO3)2
formula, see observation
10022-31-8
CAS number
OBS

Formule chimique : Ba(NO3)2

Spanish

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