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Barium hexaboride

Also known as: BARIUM HEXABORIDE, Barium boride, Barium hexaboride (BaB6), Barium boride (BaB6), (OC-6-11)-, BARIUM HEXABORIDE -100 MESH, BariumHexaboride(MetalsBasis), BARIUM HEXABORIDE, 99.5% (METALS BASIS)

Barium hexaboride (CAS 12046-08-1) is a compound in the Inorganic Chemicals category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula B6BaH8 and a molecular weight of 210.25700 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 2270ºC and a density of 4.36 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.). No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
12046-08-1
Jingsj CID
J-9522-8
Molecular Formula
B6BaH8
Molecular Weight
210.25700 g/mol
Category
Inorganic Chemicals
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point2270ºC
Density4.36 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Exact Mass212.02400
Appearanceblack cubic crystals
Additional PropertySoluble in HNO 3 . Insoluble in water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Barium hexaboride?

The CAS number of Barium hexaboride is 12046-08-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Barium hexaboride?

Barium hexaboride has molecular formula B6BaH8 and molecular weight 210.25700 g/mol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Barium hexaboride (CAS 12046-08-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-9522-8 (accessed 2026-11-07).

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