BaClO2

ceramic
· JVASP-133888· BaClO2

Barium chlorate (BaClO₂) is an inorganic ceramic compound belonging to the chlorate family of salts, characterized by its crystalline ionic structure. While not commonly used as a primary structural material, barium chlorate finds application in specialized industries including pyrotechnics (as an oxidizer in fireworks and signal flares), analytical chemistry (as a reagent for sulfate precipitation), and historical use in matched lighting materials. Engineers typically select this material for oxidizer formulations where its thermal stability and oxygen-release characteristics are advantageous, though its relative brittleness and hygroscopic nature limit use in load-bearing ceramic applications compared to traditional silicates or alumina.

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Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Bulk Modulus(K)
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
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Shear Modulus(G)
ksi
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Density(ρ)
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
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.
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