Barium sulfide
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Barium sulfide
Chemical formula
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BaS
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OTP appearance
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white powder
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Molar Mass(g/mol)
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169.39
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Density(g/cc)
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4.25
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Melting Point(°C)
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2,235 (decomp)
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Solubility in water(g/L)
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28.8
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Solubility in ethanol(g/L)
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insoluble
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NFPA 704
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Uses
Primary
Natural occurrence
Hazards
Character
Production
from barite
- Reduce Barite with water gas at very high temperatures
- 2 BaSO4 + CO + H2 → 2 BaS + CO2 + H2O
Synthesis
Testing
Purification
Storage
Disposal
See Also
References