Barium oxalate by Research Lab Fine Chem Industries is a high grade reagent. This compound is a barium salt of oxalic acid. The reagent is available as a white coloured powder which is slightly soluble in water. It has a melting point of 400 C at which it decomposes. While it is stable under general conditions, it is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Barium oxalate can be prepared by using an oxalic acid solution and a barium chloride or barium hydroxide solution. Like other barium salts, barium oxalate is toxic and must be handled carefully. CAS No.: 516-02-9 Quantity Provided: 500 gm per bottle Molecular formula: BaC2O4 Molecular weight: 225.35 Assay: Minimum 99 %Barium oxalate has a variety of applications in chemical and biological sectors. This reagent is involved in various organic synthesis reactions to yield various intermediates. Barium oxalate is used as a green pyrotechnic colorant, generally in specialized pyrotechnic compositions containing magnesium. This reagent is suitable for industrial synthesis of products and research applications.