
Chemical Name: Barium Sulphate Precipitated
Another Name: Barite, Barium Sulphate
Molecular Formula: BaSO4
Molecular Weight : 233.34
CAS No.: 7727-43-7
Standard Executed: HG/T 3588-1999 GB/T 2899-2017
Appearance
Light yellow crystals (natural) or white powder (synthetic).
Application
• Barite is a very important non-metallic mineral raw materials, mainly used for: drilling mud weighting agent, paper industry, rubber and plastic industry also use barite as filler;
• Precipitated barium sulfate is mainly used as raw material or filler for paints, inks, plastics, pigments, cosmetics, storage batteries and rubber products.
Packing
• Net weight : 25kg;
• PP woven bag, with inner PE plastic bag.
Specification
| Item | Standard | |
| Barite | Barium Sulphate Precipitated | |
| Barium sulfate (BaSO4) ω/% ≥ | 95.0 | 98.0 | 
| Silicon dioxide (SiO2) ω/% ≤ | 3.0 | --- | 
| Burst degree, % | 60 | --- | 
| 105°C volatiles ω/% ≤ | -- | 0.20 | 
| Water soluble matter ω/% ≤ | --- | 0.30 | 
| Iron (Fe) ω/% ≤ | --- | 0.003 | 
| whiteness ≥ | --- | 94.0 | 
| Oil absorption/(g/100g) | --- | 10-30 | 
| PH (10% suspended matter) | --- | 6.5-9.0 | 
| Fineness (45μm sieve residue)ω/% ≤ | --- | 0.1 | 
| Sulfide (as S) ω/% ≤ | --- | 0.003 | 
| Median particle size (D50)/μm ≤ | --- | 2.0 |