Barium Carbonate

Extensively employed within the ceramics sector as a component in glazes, it functions as a flux, enabling the creation of distinctive colors that are challenging to achieve through alternative methods. In the brick, earthenware, and pottery industries, it is introduced to induce efflorescence.

Synonyms

Witherite

Chemical Formula

BaCO3

CAS Number

25070-31-9, 513-77-9