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AA55619

12230-71-6 | Barium hydroxide octahydrate

Packsize Purity Availability Price Discounted Price    Quantity
5g 98% in stock $25.00 $18.00 -   +
25g 98% in stock $36.00 $25.00 -   +
100g 95% in stock $90.00 $63.00 -   +
250g 98+% in stock $123.00 $86.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AA55619
Chemical Name: Barium hydroxide octahydrate
CAS Number: 12230-71-6
Molecular Formula: BaH18O10
Molecular Weight: 315.4639
MDL Number: MFCD00003443
SMILES: [Ba+2].[OH-].[OH-].O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O

 

Computed Properties
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 11  
Heavy Atom Count: 11  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 10  
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 10  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • Barium hydroxide octahydrate, also known as Ba(OH)₂•8H₂O, serves as a crucial reagent in various chemical synthesis processes. This compound is commonly utilized for its ability to promote reactions involving the formation of barium salts, precipitation reactions, and acid-base neutralizations in organic and inorganic chemistry laboratories. With its high solubility in water, barium hydroxide octahydrate is particularly effective in catalyzing reactions requiring basic conditions, such as esterifications and transesterifications. Its hygroscopic nature enables it to readily absorb moisture, making it an ideal choice for desiccation purposes in chemical synthesis procedures. Additionally, this compound finds applications in the production of barium-based chemicals, lubricating greases, and pigment formulations due to its versatile chemical properties.
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