Barium nitrate is the inorganic compound with the chemical formula Ba(NO3)2. It, like most barium salts, is colorless, toxic, and water-soluble. It burns with a green flame and is an oxidizer; the compound is commonly used in pyrotechnics.
Hardness:
3
Density:
3.24 g/cm³
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General Info About Nitrobarite
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Physical Properties of Nitrobarite
Colors
Colourless; colourless in transmitted light
Hardness
3 , Soft
Density
3.24 g/cm³, Normal Weight
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Chemical Properties of Nitrobarite
Formula
Ba(NO3)2
Elements listed
Ba, N, O
Characteristics of Nitrobarite
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Cultural Significance of Nitrobarite
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Uses of Nitrobarite
Barium nitrate is used in the production of BaO-containing materials.
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