Barium Sulphate 99 +%, pure 500 gram

Barium sulphate is an inorganic connection that consists of the elements barium, sulfur and oxygen. It has the chemical formula Baso4 and occurs as a white powder. Barium sulphate is widely used in different industries because of its unique properties. One of the most important applications of barium sulfate is in the medical world, especially in radiology. It is used as a contrast agent for X -ray investigations to increase the visibility of certain parts of the body. Barium sulphate is taken or injected, depending on the type of research, and it helps doctors to get a better picture of the organs and tissues. It is often used in examining the gastrointestinal tract, such as a barium swallow test or a barium enemy. In addition, barium sulfate is also used in the paint industry. It has a high resistance to acids, alkalia and solvents, making it an excellent choice as a filler in paint and coating formulations. It improves the viscosity and coverage of the paint, and ensures better resistance to corrosion and aging. Safety instructions with regard to barium sulfate are of great importance, since it can be a potentially dangerous substance in the event of incorrect use. Here are some important safety measures: 1. Avoid inhalation of barium sulfate powder, because it can cause irritation to the respiratory tract. Always wear a suitable respiratory protection when working with this powder. 2. Avoid contact with the skin and eyes. Wear protective clothing, such as gloves and safety glasses, to avoid direct contact. 3. Barum sulphate is not flammable, but can produce toxic fumes with heating. Ensure sufficient ventilation in the workspace to prevent the accumulation of vapors. 4. Store barium sulfate in a cool, dry place, away from flammable substances and direct sunlight. 5. Keep barium sulfate out of the reach of children and pets. 6. When working with barium sulfate, it is important to observe the applicable laws and regulations with regard to the use and storage of chemicals. It is always advisable to consult the manufacturer's safety information sheets (VIB) for specific instructions and recommendations with regard to the safe use of barium sulfate.

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P sentences:

- P101: keep available when gathering medical advice, the packaging or the label.

- P102: keeping children out of reach.

- P261: inhalation of dust/smoke/Gas/hole/vapor/spray mist avoid.

- P264: Wash thoroughly after working with this product.

- P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke while using this product.

- P272: Take out contaminated clothing and washing before again using it.

- P280: Protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/facial protection.

- P301+P312: After swallowing: In the event of unwell, feel an antigifcentrum or a doctor.

- P302+P352: With skin contact: wash with a lot of water and wash.

- P304+P340: After inhalation: bring the victim into the fresh air and rest in an position that facilitates breathing.

- P305+P351+P338: When eyes contact: gently rinse with water for a few minutes; Remove contact lenses if possible; keep rinsing.

- P337+P313: In persistent eye irritation: consult a doctor.

- P501: Dispose of content/packaging to a recognized waste processing company.

H-sentences:

- H302: harmful when swallowing.

- H315: causes skin irritation.

- H319: causes serious eye irritation.

- H335: can cause airways irritation.

- H373: Can cause damage to organs in long-term or repeated exposure.

- H411: toxic for organisms living in the water, with long-term consequences.