Barium Tartrate
[CAS# 5908-81-6]

Identification

• Name: Barium Tartrate
• Synonyms: Barium(+2) Cation; 2,3-Dihydroxysuccinate; Barium Tartrate
• Molecular Formula: C₄H₄BaO₆
• Molecular Weight: 285.41
• CAS Registry Number: 5908-81-6
• EINECS: 227-615-9
• SMILES: [Ba++].O=C(C(C(O)C(=O)[O-])O)[O-]
• InChI: 1S/C4H6O6.Ba/c5-1(3(7)8)2(6)4(9)10;/h1-2,5-6H,(H,7,8)(H,9,10);/q;+2/p-2
• InChIKey: HQYOWPDUMCBSLQ-UHFFFAOYSA-L

Properties

• Density: 2.98 (Expl.)
• solubility: Very slightly soluble in water

Safety Data

• Safety Code: S28
• Risk Code: R20/22
• Hazard Symbol: X
• Transport Information: UN1564
• Safety Description: DANGER: POISON, irritates skin, eyes, lungs

References

• (1): C. Gonzalez-Silgo, J. Gonzalez-Platas, C. Ruiz-Perez, T. Lopez, M. Torres. Barium L-tartrate, Acta Cryst C 1999 Volume 55 Part 5 Page 740-742