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barium

Also known as: EINECS 231-149-1, MFCD00134031, UNII-24GP945V5T, bario, barium powder, barium strontium-containing oxide, barium(0), baryum

barium (CAS 7440-39-3) is a compound in the Inorganic Chemicals category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula Ba and a molecular weight of 137.32700 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 725 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 1640 °C(lit.) and a density of 3.6 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.). It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H261, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
7440-39-3
Jingsj CID
J-6665-3
Molecular Formula
Ba
Molecular Weight
137.32700 g/mol
Category
Inorganic Chemicals
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point725 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point1640 °C(lit.)
Density3.6 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Exact Mass137.90500
Appearancerod

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / IrritantSignal word: Danger
  • H261
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of barium?

The CAS number of barium is 7440-39-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of barium?

barium has molecular formula Ba and molecular weight 137.32700 g/mol.

Is barium hazardous?

barium has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H261; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of barium?

For barium, Upstream Products: titanium; Downstream Products: Barium hydroxide, Tetraphenylstannane, Triphenyltin chloride.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "barium (CAS 7440-39-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-6665-3 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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