Barium sulfate, barium sulfate, barium sulfate, BaSO4, mineral, barite, x-ray, p19

We offer quality barium sulfate from German production of
The purity is 93%
The average particle size is 45µm
The powder is suitable for laboratory equipment, paint additives, presses, etc.
Barium sulfate occurs in nature (barite) in the mineral barite on
Due to the high electron density barium sulfate can be used as a positive X-ray contrast agent
As a laboratory chemical barium sulfate is a white powder practically insoluble in water
At high temperatures, barium sulfate to barium oxide, sulfur dioxide and oxygen decomposes
Barium sulfate is due to its poor solubility in contrast to all other barium compounds not a hazardous substance
It is excellent lightfast and chemically stable. Therefore, it was named permanent white
Barite is also used in the production of fillers in the automotive repair
Frequently barium sulfate is used as a filler for paper. One particular use is the use in baryta paper for photographic papers