White cubic crystals, relative density 4.83, melting point 1354°C. Slightly soluble in water, soluble in hydrochloric acid, nitric acid, acetic acid and hydrofluoric acid.
Used in metal heat treatment, ceramics, enamel, glass manufacturing, metallurgy, instrumentation industry; manufacturing motor brushes, optical glass, optical fiber, laser generator, used as wood preservatives and insecticides. Electric welding flux component, optical glass, production of infrared light-transmitting film.
Formula: | BaF2 |
M.W.: | 175.3 |
Content: | ≥98% |
Package: | 25kg paper-plastic composite bag |
Shipping requirements: | Inorganic toxic substances |
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READ MORE1. What is barium fluoride and what are its main characteristics?
Barium fluoride (BaF₂) is an inorganic compound that is colorless or white crystals with unique physical and chemical properties. Its molecular structure makes it extremely valuable in many fields, especially in optics and chemistry. Barium fluoride has a very high melting point (about 1280°C) and is almost insoluble in water at room temperature, which makes it stable under extreme conditions.
Nantong Jinxing Fluorides Chemical Co., Ltd., as a leading supplier in the field of fluorides, is committed to producing high-purity barium fluoride products to meet the needs of different customers. Our company uses advanced production technology to ensure that each batch of barium fluoride meets strict quality standards.
One of the most well-known characteristics of barium fluoride is its transmittance in ultraviolet and infrared light. It can effectively transmit UV and IR spectra, so it is widely used in optical glass, laser technology and some high-end optical equipment. In terms of chemistry, barium fluoride has a strong affinity for fluorine and can react with a variety of chemical substances for the production of catalysts or reactants.
2. How does barium fluoride play an important role in the field of optics?
Barium fluoride is widely used in the field of optics, especially in high-performance optical devices. Due to its high transmittance, especially in the ultraviolet (UV) and infrared (IR) bands, barium fluoride is often used to make optical lenses and windows. Its low refractive index and excellent optical properties make it play an indispensable role in high-end equipment such as lasers, infrared detectors, microscopes and telescopes.
Nantong Jinxing Fluorides Chemical Co., Ltd. strictly controls every link in the production of barium fluoride to ensure that its optical performance meets industry standards. Our barium fluoride products have good transparency and can provide excellent light transmission performance in the band from ultraviolet light to near infrared.
Barium fluoride's radiation resistance is also an important feature of its application in the field of optics. It can not only effectively absorb high-energy radiation, but also prevent radiation from affecting other components inside the equipment, which makes barium fluoride particularly important in laser equipment and high-precision optical instruments. The application of our barium fluoride products in these fields ensures its reliability and performance in high-tech industries.
3. What are the applications of barium fluoride in industry and environment?
In addition to its application in the field of optics, barium fluoride also has a place in the field of industry and environmental protection. In the chemical industry, barium fluoride is often used as a catalyst or to provide necessary ions in some chemical reactions. In some special chemical synthesis processes, barium fluoride also participates as a reactant, enhancing the efficiency of the reaction and the purity of the product.
In the nuclear industry, barium fluoride is used as a radiation shielding material because it can effectively absorb and reduce the spread of high-energy radiation. Due to its excellent radiation absorption ability, barium fluoride plays an important role in nuclear reactors and radiation-related equipment. The low solubility of barium fluoride also makes it play a role in the removal of certain pollutants, especially in water treatment processes, where it can remove certain types of harmful ions.
As part of Nantong Jinxing Fluorides Chemical Co., Ltd., we focus on providing high-quality barium fluoride products to ensure that the products meet international standards and can be widely used in different industries. Our production process is strictly controlled from the procurement of raw materials to the quality inspection of the final product to ensure the stability and safety of each batch of products.
Nantong Jinxing Fluorine Chemical Co., Ltd. has taken strict quality control measures in the production process of barium fluoride products. We conduct detailed inspections at every stage of production, from raw materials to the final product, and test them in accordance with corporate and national standards. This ensures that we can provide high-quality barium fluoride products to customers around the world. Our company mainly delivers products to customers by sea, because our factory is located in Nantong, only two hours' drive from Shanghai Port, which is convenient and fast. For urgent orders, we can also deliver by air through Guangzhou Airport, Beijing Airport or Shanghai Pudong Airport.
Our products have been exported to many countries, including the United States, South Korea, Japan, Spain, Italy, the United Kingdom, Australia, India, etc., and have won the trust and support of many customers. By providing high-quality barium fluoride, we help customers succeed in their respective industries and continue to promote technological innovation.