Barium fluoride is widely utilized in research focused on various applications:
- Optical Components: Its unique optical properties make it an excellent choice for manufacturing lenses and windows in ultraviolet (UV) and infrared (IR) spectroscopy, enhancing the performance of scientific instruments.
- Fluoride Sources: Barium fluoride serves as a source of fluoride ions in chemical reactions, particularly in the synthesis of other fluoride compounds, which are essential in various industrial processes.
- Radiation Detection: The compound is used in scintillation detectors, which are crucial in nuclear medicine and radiation safety, providing accurate measurements of ionizing radiation.
- Glass and Ceramics: It is incorporated into glass and ceramic formulations to improve thermal and mechanical properties, making it valuable in the production of high-performance materials.
- Research in Materials Science: Barium fluoride is employed in studies related to solid-state physics and materials science, aiding in the development of new materials with tailored properties for advanced applications.
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Applications
Barium fluoride is widely utilized in research focused on various applications:
- Optical Components: Its unique optical properties make it an excellent choice for manufacturing lenses and windows in ultraviolet (UV) and infrared (IR) spectroscopy, enhancing the performance of scientific instruments.
- Fluoride Sources: Barium fluoride serves as a source of fluoride ions in chemical reactions, particularly in the synthesis of other fluoride compounds, which are essential in various industrial processes.
- Radiation Detection: The compound is used in scintillation detectors, which are crucial in nuclear medicine and radiation safety, providing accurate measurements of ionizing radiation.
- Glass and Ceramics: It is incorporated into glass and ceramic formulations to improve thermal and mechanical properties, making it valuable in the production of high-performance materials.
- Research in Materials Science: Barium fluoride is employed in studies related to solid-state physics and materials science, aiding in the development of new materials with tailored properties for advanced applications.
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Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
The SDS provides comprehensive safety information on handling, storage, and disposal of the product.
Product Specification (PS)
The PS provides a comprehensive breakdown of the product’s properties, including chemical composition, physical state, purity, and storage requirements. It also details acceptable quality ranges and the product's intended applications.
Certificates of Analysis (COA)
Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.
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Certificates Of Origin (COO)
This COO confirms the country where the product was manufactured, and also details the materials and components used in it and whether it is derived from natural, synthetic, or other specific sources. This certificate may be required for customs, trade, and regulatory compliance.
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Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
The SDS provides comprehensive safety information on handling, storage, and disposal of the product.
DownloadProduct Specification (PS)
The PS provides a comprehensive breakdown of the product’s properties, including chemical composition, physical state, purity, and storage requirements. It also details acceptable quality ranges and the product's intended applications.
DownloadCertificates of Analysis (COA)
Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.
Número de catálogo
Número de lote/lote
Certificates Of Origin (COO)
This COO confirms the country where the product was manufactured, and also details the materials and components used in it and whether it is derived from natural, synthetic, or other specific sources. This certificate may be required for customs, trade, and regulatory compliance.
