Barium perchlorate

Barium perchlorate
Identifiers
13465-95-7 YesY
EC Number 236-710-4
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PubChem 61623
RTECS number SC7550000
Properties
Ba(ClO4)2
Molar mass 336.228 g/mol
Appearance white powder
Density 3.2 g/cm3
Melting point 505 Â°C (941 Â°F; 778 K)
66.48 g/100 mL (25 °C)
Hazards
NFPA 704
Related compounds
Other cations
Magnesium perchlorate
Strontium perchlorate
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 Â°C [77 Â°F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Barium perchlorate is a powerful oxidizing agent, with the formula Ba(ClO4)2. It is used in the pyrotechnic industry.

Barium perchlorate decomposes at 505 Â°C.[1]

Preparation

Barium perchlorate is created by the reaction of perchloric acid on barium chromate barium oxide, hydroxide or carbonate.

References

  1. ↑ Haynes, editor in chief, William M. CRC handbook of chemistry and physics : a ready-reference book of chemical and physical data (92nd ed.). Boca Raton, FL.: CRC Press. ISBN 1-4398-5511-0.


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