Description

Barium Chlorate Monohydrate is an inorganic oxidizing agent with the chemical formula Ba(ClO₃)₂·H₂O. This compound is valued for its role as a reliable and potent source of oxygen in controlled chemical reactions and specialized manufacturing processes. It is primarily utilized in the pyrotechnics industry for producing green-colored flames and in other sectors requiring strong oxidizing agents.

Application

• Pyrotechnics and Fireworks Manufacturing: A key component for generating intense green-colored flames in signal flares, fireworks, and theatrical effects.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a strong oxidizing agent in various organic and inorganic synthesis reactions in laboratory and industrial settings.
• Match Production: Used in the formulation of the striking surface or head composition for certain types of matches.
• Explosives and Propellants: Employed in specific formulations for controlled explosive devices and propellant charges.
• Analytical Chemistry: Utilized as a reagent in specific analytical procedures and titration methods.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an oxidizing agent in the production processes of certain dyes and pigments.
• Water Treatment (Historical/Specialized): Has historical use in certain water treatment oxidation processes, though largely replaced by safer alternatives.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: A precursor or intermediate in the production of other barium or chlorate-based chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Barium Chlorate Monohydrate
CAS No.	13477-00-4
Molecular Formula	Ba(ClO₃)₂·H₂O
Molecular Weight	322.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Barium Chlorate Hydrate; Chloric Acid, Barium Salt, Monohydrate; Barium Dichlorate Monohydrate; Barium Chlorate (Ba(ClO3)2) Monohydrate; UN1445 (Transport Hazard Class)
EINECS	236-760-7

Quality Control

Our Barium Chlorate Monohydrate is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product is tested against rigorous internal specifications, which typically include assay, moisture content, and impurity profile analysis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing the results for each batch is provided to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under conditions that minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture and incompatible materials. Keep away from combustible materials, reducing agents, and strong acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Ba(ClO₃)₂·H₂O)	≥ 98.0 %
Water (Karl Fischer)	4.5 - 6.0 %
Insoluble Matter	≤ 0.1 %
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.05 %
Sulfate (SO₄)	≤ 0.05 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 0.002 %

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.