Ba(NO3)2

ceramic

· Ba(NO3)2

Barium nitrate is an inorganic ceramic compound commonly used as an oxidizing agent and functional additive in pyrotechnic and propellant formulations. Its primary engineering applications span military ordnance, aerospace propulsion, and specialty explosives, where it serves as an oxidizer that provides oxygen for combustion reactions; it is also valued in optical and thermal applications. Engineers select barium nitrate over alternative oxidizers when high thermal stability, specific flame color characteristics (green), or compatibility with particular binder systems is required.

pyrotechnic colorants and oxidizerssolid rocket propellantsmilitary ordnance and explosivessignal flares and illumination devicesspecialty ceramics and optical coatings

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-1.143	eV/atom	—

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.

Ba(NO3)2

Other Properties

Regulatory Screening

Environmental