Description

Barium Acetylacetonate Hydrate is a coordination compound of barium with the acetylacetonate ligand, commonly utilized as a versatile precursor in advanced materials synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to serve as a soluble and thermally decomposable source of barium oxide in controlled chemical processes. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of ceramics, catalysis, and chemical vapor deposition (CVD).

Application

• Precursor for Barium-Containing Ceramics and Thin Films: Used in sol-gel and CVD processes to produce materials like barium titanate for electronics.
• Catalyst and Catalyst Support Component: Acts as a Lewis acid catalyst or a modifying agent in organic synthesis and polymerization reactions.
• Additive in Specialty Polymers and Resins: Imparts specific thermal or stability properties to polymer matrices.
• Research and Development Chemical: Serves as a standard or starting material in inorganic and organometallic chemistry laboratories.
• Dopant for Optical Materials: Used in the development of glasses or crystalline materials with specific optical characteristics.
• Cross-linking Agent: Can be employed in the formulation of certain elastomers and sealants.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Barium Acetylacetonate Hydrate
CAS No.	775274-04-9
Molecular Formula	Ba(C5H7O2)2 · xH2O
Molecular Weight	Anhydrous: 335.58 g/mol (hydrate weight varies)
Synonyms	Barium Bis(acetylacetonate) Hydrate; Barium(2+) Bis(2,4-pentanedionate) Hydrate; Barium Diacetylacetonate Hydrate; Barium 2,4-Pentanedionate Hydrate; Barium AcAc Hydrate; Barium(II) Acetylacetonate Hydrate; BAA Hydrate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Barium Acetylacetonate Hydrate is produced and tested under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch is analyzed to ensure it meets precise chemical and physical specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Barium Content)	≥ 40.0 %
Water Content (KF)	Contact for details
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents

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