Fig. 1 · Structure
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Barium sulfate
Opacifier
Barium sulfate is primarily used as an opacifier, enhancing the radiopacity of various materials in medical imaging applications. It is an inorganic compound with broad utility in life science research, particularly in studies involving contrast imaging techniques. Barium sulfate's properties make it essential for improved visualization in gastrointestinal tract imaging and other diagnostic procedures.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 7727-43-7 |
| Applications | Opacifier |
| Formula | BaSO4 |
| Molecular Weight | 233.39 |
| Synonyms | Baryta white |
| SMILES | [Ba]=S(O[O])([O])=O |
Storage & Solubility
In Vitro Solubility
Reported Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.