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Barite | CAS Number: 7727-43-7

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About Barite

Barite, also known as barium sulfate (BaSO₄), is a mineral. It is a dense mineral with a high specific gravity commonly found in nature that forms in hydrothermal veins when minerals containing barium and sulfate come into contact with hot underground water. It is often found in association with other minerals such as fluorite, quartz, calcite, and celestite.

Packaging Type

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BaSO4

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Chemical Name

Barite

Industry

Oil and Gas

Application of Barite

  1. Oil and Gas Industry: Barite is a key component in drilling fluids used in the oil and gas industry. It is added to drilling muds to increase density, control pressure, and prevent blowouts during drilling operations. It also serves as a weighting agent, providing weight to the drilling mud to counteract the pressure in the geological formations being drilled.
  2. Rubber and Plastics: In the rubber and plastics industry, barite is used as a filler to add weight to products without compromising other properties.
  3. Construction Industry: Barite is sometimes used in the construction industry as an aggregate in concrete. Its high density provides added weight to the concrete, which can be beneficial in certain applications.
  4. Metallurgical Applications: Barite can be used as a flux in metallurgical processes, helping to decrease the melting point of certain metals.

Specifications of Barite

SYNONYMS

Barium Sulphate Baryte Blanc fixe

MOLECULAR WEIGHT

233.38 g/mol

CAS NUMBER

7727-43-7

CHEMICAL FORMULA

BaSO4

HS CODE

Not Specified

DENSITY

4.49 g/cm3

MELTING POINT

1,580°C

BOILING POINT

1,600°C

VISCOSITY

Not Specified

SHELF LIFE

3 years

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

Not Specified

WHY ELCHEMY?

Barite is highly esteemed for its exceptional characteristics particularly its remarkable Drilling fluids. Its significance extends throughout numerous industries, notably Oil and Gas here it holds a pivotal position. here it holds a pivotal position. The unique qualities of this compound render it indispensable in modern contexts, enhancing both efficiency and effectiveness. Its distinct properties are essential for contemporary uses, significantly enhancing overall outcomes and productivity

Why Elchemy? When it comes to chemicals, your choice of supplier can make all the difference. At Elchemy, we're not just another distributor—we're your strategic partner in navigating the complex world of chemical sourcing and manufacturing.

Our extensive network of Indian and global suppliers means we can tap into substantial capacity to meet your chemical needs, no matter how demanding. But it's not just about quantity; it's about quality too. With a deep understanding of India's custom manufacturing prowess, we ensure that every product meets the highest standards.

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At Elchemy, we're not just transforming the future of the global chemical industry —we're doing it one happy customer at a time. Choose Elchemy and experience the difference for yourself.

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