Barium peroxide hydrate (BaH₂O₂) is an inorganic ceramic compound combining barium peroxide with water of hydration, belonging to the family of alkaline earth metal peroxides. This material is primarily encountered in research and specialized industrial chemistry contexts rather than mainstream engineering applications, where it serves roles in oxygen generation, bleaching processes, and as a chemical intermediate in synthesis pathways. Engineers considering this compound should recognize it as a niche functional ceramic whose selection would depend on specific chemical reactivity requirements rather than structural load-bearing capacity.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.529 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 4.884 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.889 | eV/atom | — |