What is Barium Sulphate
While mainly consumed as a component of oil well drilling fluid, it is also used as a component of white pigment for paints. Another field where it is frequently used is medically, where it acts as an agent for X-ray imaging and other diagnostic procedures.
- Synonyms: Barytes, Artificial Barite, Artificial Heavy Spar, Bakontal, Baridol, Barosperse, Precipitated Barium Sulphate
- INCI: Barium Sulphate
- Chemical Formula: BaSO4
- CAS Number: 7727-43-7
Product Specifications
Characteristics
| Chemical Formula | BaSO4 |
| CAS Number | 7727-43-7 |
| Molar Weight | 233.38 g/mol |
| Specific Gravity | 4.5 |
Uses and Applications for Barium Sulphate
Industries
- Pharma
- Oil & Gas
- Cleaning
- Coatings & Construction
- Food and Nutrition
- Cosmetics
- Polymers
- Rubber
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