barium chloride
a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble, poisonous solid, BaCl2⋅2H2O, used chiefly in the synthesis of pigments and in the manufacture of rodenticides and pharmaceuticals.
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A mixture of equal parts of cryolite and barium chloride is very good in soldering bronze or aluminum alloys.
Practical Mechanics for Boys | J. S. ZerbeWhen cold, extract with water, and determine the sulphur volumetrically with standard barium chloride.
A Textbook of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. | Cornelius Beringer and John Jacob BeringerCaffein aids the action of nitrates, acetanilid, ethyl alcohol and amyl alcohol, and increases the toxicity of barium chloride.
All About Coffee | William H. UkersIf sulphuric acid is present it must be separated by treating the solution of the compound with barium chloride and filtering.
To the filtrate ammonia is added, and then barium chloride, which precipitates the sulphur as barium sulphate.
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