Barium hydroxide, octahydrate, 98%

Name: Barium hydroxide, octahydrate, 98%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-000818

About Barium hydroxide, octahydrate, 98%

Listed under CAS 12230-71-6, Barium hydroxide, octahydrate is a synthetic reagent available from Vaqora Chemicals (Extra Pure grade), specified at 98% purity. With the molecular formula BaH18O10, it has a molar mass of 315.46 g/mol. The IUPAC name is barium(2+). Dihydroxide. Octahydrate. Common synonyms include Barium hydroxide octahydrate and Barium dihydroxide octahydrate.

In its supplied form it is a white powder or crystals or crystalline powder. Reported physical data include a melting point of 78 °C. Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Key uses span organic synthesis, reaction development and medicinal chemistry. It is used across academic and industrial research.

Available in 500 g, 5 kg, 25 kg and 4 x 25 kg packs, Barium hydroxide, octahydrate is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
Reaction development
Medicinal chemistry

Industries

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Barium hydroxide, octahydrate, 98%
Catalogue No.	VQ-000818
CAS Number	12230-71-6
IUPAC name	barium(2+);dihydroxide;octahydrate
Molecular formula	BaH₁₈O₁₀
Molecular weight	315.46 g/mol
Exact mass	315.9952
Grade	Extra Pure
Purity / assay	98%
HSN code	28164000
InChIKey	ZUDYPQRUOYEARG-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILES	O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.[OH-].[OH-].[Ba+2]
PubChem CID	17749109

Physical properties
Physical form	Crystalline
Appearance	White powder or crystals or crystalline powder
Melting point	78 °C
H-bond donors / acceptors	10 / 10
TPSA	10 Å²
UN number	UN 3262
Synonyms	Barium hydroxide octahydrate, Barium dihydroxide octahydrate, Barium hydroxide, octahydrate, Barium hydroxide (Ba(OH)2), octahydrate, Dihydroxybarium octahydrate, Barium hydroxide (Ba(OH)2), octahydrate (9CI), BaO10, barium hydroxide octa hydrate, barium hydroxide octa-hydrate, Barium hydroxide--water (1/2/8), Barium hydroxide octahydrate ACS grade

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage
H332Harmful if inhaled

Precautionary statements: P260, P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P361 + P354, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P317, P321, P330, P363, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 12230-71-6

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Barium hydroxide, octahydrate, GR 98%+

CAS: 12230-71-6
Formula: BaH₁₈O₁₀
MW: 315.46 g/mol

VQ-014291

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Barium hydroxide, octahydrate, 98%?

The CAS Registry Number of Barium hydroxide, octahydrate, 98% is 12230-71-6. It is also known as Barium hydroxide octahydrate, Barium dihydroxide octahydrate, Barium hydroxide, octahydrate.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Barium hydroxide, octahydrate, 98%?

Barium hydroxide, octahydrate, 98% has the molecular formula BaH18O10 and a molecular weight of 315.46 g/mol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Barium hydroxide, octahydrate, 98% can I order?

We supply Barium hydroxide, octahydrate, 98% in Extra Pure (98%) grade, in 500 g, 5 kg, 25 kg, 4 x 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Barium hydroxide, octahydrate, 98%?

Yes. Every lot of Barium hydroxide, octahydrate, 98% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Barium hydroxide, octahydrate, 98% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Barium hydroxide, octahydrate, 98% is classified as hazardous (UN 3262), so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.