Beta-Barium Borate (BBO) CAS #: 13701-59-2

Synonyms BBO optical crystals; Barium metaborate; Beta barium borate; Barium boron oxide; Barium diborate; Barium diboron tetraoxide; barium(+2) oxido-oxo-borane; β-BaB2O4; BaB2O4; boric acid barium salt

Compound Formula: B2BaO4 Molecular Weight: 222.95 g/mol Appearance: White powder or crystals Melting Point: 1095 °C Boiling Point: N/A Density: 3.85 g/cm3 Solubility in H2O: N/A Exact Mass: 223.904 g/mol Monoisotopic Mass: 223.904 g/mol Thermal Conductivity: ^c, 1.2 ||c, 1.6 W/m/°K Electrical Resistivity: > 1011 ohm-cm Specific Heat: 1.91 J/cm2 °K Refractive Index: ne= 1.5534, no= 1.6776 Morphology: Rhombohedral

Health & Safety Information Signal Word: Warning Hazard Statements: H302-H332-H312 Hazard Codes: Xi Precautionary Statements: P264-P270-P301+312-P330-P501 Flash Point: Non-flammable Risk Codes: R20/22 Safety Statements: S28 RTECS Number: CQ9570000 Transport Information: UN1564 6.1/PG II

Chemical Identifiers Linear Formula: Ba(BO2)2 Pubchem CID: 4443517 MDL Number: N/A EC No.: 237-222-4 IUPAC Name: barium(2+); oxido(oxo)borane SMILES: [Ba+2].[O-]B=O.[O-]B=O InchI Identifier: InChI=1S/2BO2.Ba/c2*2-1-3;/q2*-1;+2 InchI Key: QBLDFAIABQKINO-UHFFFAOYSA-N Packing of Standard Packing: Typical bulk packaging includes palletized plastic 5 gallon/25 kg. pails, fiber and steel drums to 1 ton super sacks in full container (FCL) or truck load (T/L) quantities. Research and sample quantities and hygroscopic, oxidizing or other air sensitive materials may be packaged under argon or vacuum. Solutions are packaged in polypropylene, plastic or glass jars up to palletized 686 gallon liquid totes Special package is available on request.