Description

Barium-136 is a stable, non-radioactive isotope of barium, distinguished by its specific nuclear composition. This high-purity isotopic material is critical for advanced research and industrial applications where precise atomic mass is a fundamental requirement. It is essential for scientists and engineers in the fields of nuclear physics, geochemical tracing, and the development of specialized optical and electronic materials.

Application

• Nuclear Science Research: Used as a target material or tracer in nuclear reaction studies and for calibrating mass spectrometers.
• Geochemical & Environmental Tracing: Serves as a stable isotopic tracer in geological dating, hydrological studies, and pollution source identification.
• Optical Material Production: Employed in the synthesis of specialized crystals and glasses with tailored refractive indices for high-performance optics.
• Reference Standard: Acts as a certified isotopic reference standard for analytical laboratories ensuring measurement accuracy.
• Advanced Electronics: Potential use in the development of next-generation semiconductors and superconducting materials.
• Medical Research: Investigated for use in advanced diagnostic imaging techniques and radiation shielding applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Barium-136
CAS No.	15125-64-1
Molecular Formula	136Ba
Molecular Weight	135.9046 g/mol
Synonyms	Barium-136 isotope; 136Ba; Barium, isotope of mass 136; Barium 136; Stable Barium-136; Barium-136 metal; Barium-136 oxide; Barium-136 standard
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Barium-136 is produced and handled under stringent quality management protocols to ensure exceptional isotopic purity and chemical consistency. Each batch is characterized using high-resolution mass spectrometry and complementary analytical techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing isotopic enrichment, chemical purity, and trace metal content is provided with every shipment to support your critical research and development needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container sealed to prevent contamination from atmospheric moisture or particulates. For long-term storage of certain compound forms (e.g., barium metal), an inert atmosphere or desiccant may be recommended.

Specification

Item	Specification
Isotopic Enrichment (136Ba)	> 95.0% (Higher grades available)
Chemical Purity	> 99.9% (Metals basis)
Identification (MS)	Conforms
Form	Metal, Oxide, or Custom Compound
Trace Metals (ICP-MS)	< 100 ppm total

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