Barium Carbonate (BaCO₃)

Barium Carbonate is a white, crystalline, water-insoluble inorganic salt occurring naturally as witherite. It is a vital chemical for ceramics, glass, and electronics manufacturing.

Tableware

Glass

Ceramic

Sanitaryware

Applications

  • Ceramics & Glazes: Fluxing agent, matting agent, and color modifier.
  • Glass: Removes sulfates, purifies melts, and enhances optical glass.
  • Electronics: Used in capacitors and specialty ceramics.
  • Chemical Industry: Precursor for barium-based compounds.

Key Properties

  • Formula: BaCO₃
  • Appearance: White crystalline powder
  • Solubility: Insoluble in water, soluble in acids (except H₂SO₄)
  • Toxicity: Harmful if ingested

Other Uses

Chemical Industry: Precursor for barium-based compounds.

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