Barium carbonate 99.999% 25 g

Barium carbonate is a chemical compound commonly used in various industries, including glass manufacturing, ceramics, and the production of other barium compounds. With its unique properties, barium carbonate plays a crucial role in the creation of high-quality products. This versatile compound is also utilized in the oil and gas industry for drilling fluids and as a corrosion inhibitor. Discover the many applications and benefits of barium carbonate in different sectors.
When working with Barium carbonate, it is important to follow these safety instructions: 1. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Always wear appropriate PPE, including gloves, safety goggles, and a lab coat or protective clothing, to protect your skin and eyes from contact with the chemical. 2. Ventilation: Work in a well-ventilated area or use a fume hood to prevent inhalation of any dust or fumes that may be released during handling or mixing of Barium carbonate. 3. Handling: Avoid direct contact with Barium carbonate. Use tools such as spatulas or tongs to handle the chemical, and avoid touching your face or mouth while working with it. 4. Storage: Store Barium carbonate in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place away from incompatible substances. Keep it out of reach of children and pets. 5. Spills: In case of a spill, carefully clean it up immediately. Use appropriate absorbent materials, such as sand or vermiculite, to contain and absorb the spilled material. Dispose of the waste according to local regulations. 6. Disposal: Dispose of Barium carbonate waste properly, following local regulations. Do not pour it down the drain or dispose of it in regular trash. 7. First Aid: In case of accidental ingestion, seek medical attention immediately. If Barium carbonate comes into contact with your skin or eyes, rinse thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes and seek medical attention if irritation persists. 8. Fire Safety: Barium carbonate is not flammable, but it may release toxic fumes when exposed to high temperatures. Avoid exposure to open flames or heat sources. 9. Emergency Procedures: Familiarize yourself with emergency procedures and the location of safety equipment, such as eyewash stations and fire extinguishers, in case of accidents or spills. 10. Knowledge: Educate yourself about the properties and hazards of Barium carbonate before working with it. Read the safety data sheet (SDS) provided by the manufacturer for detailed information. Remember, these safety instructions are general guidelines, and it is essential to consult the specific SDS and follow any additional safety measures recommended by the manufacturer.
Please note, not all safety data for this product is available on our website, for a complete list of P en H sentences and other safety instructions please request the MSDS at our customer service