SPECIFICATIONS

BARIUM NITRATE ACS

Synonyms:			Barium dinitrate; Nitric Acid barium salt, nitrobarite

CAS No:					10022-31-8

Chemical Formula:				Ba(NO3)2

Formula Weight:				261.35

Description:					White crystalline powder

Identification:				To pass test

Assay:						>99.0% 

pH of a 5% solution:			5.0-8.0 at 25 deg. C

Insoluble matter				0.01% maximum

Chloride (Cl)				5 ppm maximum

Calcium (Ca)					0.05% maximum

Potassium (K)				0.005% maximum

Sodium (Na)					0.005% maximum

Strontium (Sr)				0.05% maximum

Heavy metals (as Pb)			5 ppm maximum

Iron (Fe)					2 ppm maximum

Effective: 02/02/09