Barium Hydroxide Monohydrate
Molecular Weight :
189.36 G/Mol
Solubility :
Soluble In Water; Insoluble In Alcohol
Description :
Overview of Barium Hydroxide Monohydrate
Barium Hydroxide Monohydrate is a white, free-flowing inorganic compound widely used in lubricants, pharmaceuticals, petroleum refining, plastic stabilisers, and speciality chemicals. It provides strong alkalinity, controlled reactivity, and excellent solubility, making it suitable for both industrial and laboratory applications.
ChemicalBull supplies high-purity Barium Hydroxide Monohydrate ideal for manufacturing greases, refining oils, producing barium salts, PVC stabilisation, and chemical synthesis.
You may also like Barium Carbonate, Barium Chloride Dihydrate, Barium Hydroxide Octahydrate, Sodium Hydroxide, and Potassium Hydroxide for related alkali and barium-based formulations.
Applications of Barium Hydroxide Monohydrate
Pharmaceutical & Chemical Synthesis
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Used to prepare barium compounds and speciality intermediates.
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Acts as a strong alkali in various synthesis processes.
Lubricants & Greases
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Essential in producing high-performance barium-based greases.
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Provides better thermal stability and enhances lubrication quality.
Plastic & Polymer Industry
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Works as a stabiliser in PVC and polymer processing.
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Improves clarity and heat resistance in certain formulations.
Petrochemical & Oil Refining
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Removes sulphates and acidic impurities.
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Used in purification steps and catalyst preparation.
Laboratory & Analytical Applications
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Used for titration, precipitation reactions, and controlled alkali generation.
Safety & Handling Guidelines
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Wear gloves, eye protection, and protective clothing.
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Avoid inhaling dust; ensure proper ventilation during use.
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Store in airtight, moisture-proof containers.
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Keep away from acids and incompatible chemicals.
Where to Buy Barium Hydroxide Monohydrate?
Barium Hydroxide Monohydrate Manufacturer
ChemicalBull offers premium-grade Barium Hydroxide Monohydrate for pharmaceuticals, lubricants, polymers, and petrochemical industries.
Barium Hydroxide Monohydrate Supplier & Distributor
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Bulk and customised packaging
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Export-grade moisture-protected bags
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Fast delivery with COA, TDS, and SDS
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Barium Hydroxide Monohydrate MSDS
Material Safety Data Sheet available upon request.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is Barium Hydroxide Monohydrate used for?
It is used in lubricants, pharmaceuticals, polymer stabilisation, oil refining, and chemical synthesis. -
Does it dissolve in water?
Yes, it is moderately soluble and forms a strongly alkaline solution. -
Is it hazardous?
Yes, it is corrosive and toxic; proper PPE must be used while handling. -
What is the difference between monohydrate and octahydrate?
Monohydrate contains one water molecule, offers higher alkalinity, and is preferred for industrial reactions. -
How should it be stored?
It must be stored in airtight containers away from moisture and acids.
