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Sigma-Aldrich

Barium sulfide

99.9%

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Linear Formula:
BaS
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
169.39
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352300
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

assay

99.9%

reaction suitability

reagent type: catalyst
core: barium

density

4.25 g/mL at 15 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

S=[Ba]

InChI

1S/Ba.S

InChI key

OTMNKCRTGBGNPN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Barium sulfide (BaS) is an inorganic compound that is used as a precursor in the production of barium compounds. These compounds can be used in a variety of applications, such as ceramics, luminous paints, additives, and flame retardants.

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Aquatic Acute 1 - Met. Corr. 1 - Skin Corr. 1A

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Storage Class

4.3 - Hazardous materials which set free flammable gases upon contact with water

wgk_germany

WGK 2

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves


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Barium sulfide poisoning.
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The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 34(2), 151-151 (1986-02-01)
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The American journal of forensic medicine and pathology, 16(1), 56-61 (1995-03-01)
Physicians, familiar with the common usage of barium medicinally as the contrast agent barium sulfate, may consider it an innocuous or at most a minimally harmful compound. The barium cation is extremely toxic and produces characteristic gastrointestinal symptoms, periorbital and
Dysphagia in a 27-year-old man.
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