Barium Carbonate Supplier in Malaysia
- Also known as
- BaCO3
- Witherite
Barium carbonate supplier for ceramic, glass, brick, electronic and speciality chemical manufacturers in Malaysia. Also known as BaCO3 and witherite in mineral form, this white, water-insoluble powder is selected on purity, particle size and handling form rather than a single stock grade.
Commercial forms include standard technical powder, free-flowing powder or granules for automated dosing, and higher-purity material for electronic ceramics and ferrites. Buyers commonly control BaCO3 content, particle size and strontium or other impurity limits against the process specification.
Ceramic and frit plants use barium carbonate in glaze and body chemistry, while brick and clay works use it to help control sulphate scumming. Glass, ferrite, speciality chemical, oilfield and mineral-processing buyers may also specify a grade matched to their batch or formulation needs.
Send the required form or grade, target specification, quantity and delivery location with your enquiry. Availability, packing, documentation and delivery timing are confirmed with the quotation. Supply is subject to applicable requirements.
- CAS number
- 513-77-9
- Formula
- BaCO3
- Grade
- industrial, technical
- Appearance
- white, odourless powder or free-flowing granules
Barium Carbonate grades and forms
We supply several forms to suit different formulating and dosing setups. If you need a size that is not listed, ask us.
| Grade | Form | Assay | Typical use | Packing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard technical powder | fine white powder | — | General ceramic, glass, brick and speciality chemical processing where a conventional powder feed is charged or blended. | Confirm the required pack format with the quotation. |
| Free-flowing barium carbonate | free-flowing powder or granules | — | Automated dosing and bulk handling where reduced caking and dust help maintain consistent feed rates. | Confirm the required pack format with the quotation. |
| High-purity barium carbonate | fine powder | — | Electronic ceramics, ferrites and other specialty applications where tighter purity and impurity limits are specified by the buyer. | Confirm the required pack format with the quotation. |
How to buy barium carbonate from ChemTrade
Request a quote for barium carbonate
Use the form below to request a quotation. You can also email sales@chemtrademalaysia.com or send us a message on WhatsApp.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | white, odourless powder or free-flowing granules according to grade | — |
| Chemical identity | barium carbonate (BaCO3) | — |
| Solubility in water | practically insoluble | — |
| Grade controls | BaCO3 content, particle size, strontium and other impurity limits confirmed against the required grade documentation | — |
Barium Carbonate applications
Safety and handling
Keep sealed in a cool, dry place and protect from moisture and contamination. Control dust during powder handling and follow the safety information supplied with the quoted grade. Supply is subject to applicable requirements.
Common questions about barium carbonate
What forms of barium carbonate are commonly requested?
Buyers typically choose standard technical powder for general ceramic, glass and brick use, free-flowing powder or granules for automated dosing, or higher-purity grades for electronic ceramics. State the preferred form and any particle-size needs in the enquiry.
How is barium carbonate different from barium sulphate?
Barium carbonate (BaCO3) and barium sulphate are different compounds with different industrial uses and handling requirements. Keep the two products separate in enquiries and specifications so the correct material is quoted.
What specifications should a buyer provide for barium carbonate?
State the intended application and any required limits for BaCO3 content, particle size, strontium or other impurities, and preferred form. If a production grade is already in use, include the current specification so the request can be matched more closely.
Is free-flowing barium carbonate the same as standard powder?
Free-flowing grades are still barium carbonate, but they are selected for improved bulk handling, reduced caking and more consistent automated dosing. Standard powder remains common where conventional charging or blending is used. Confirm the preferred handling form when enquiring.
Can documentation and packing be requested with the quotation?
Yes. List the required product documents and preferred pack format in the enquiry. Available documentation, packing and commercial details are confirmed for the quoted grade.
What details are needed for a barium carbonate price enquiry?
Provide the form or grade, application, target specification, quantity and delivery location. Mention any preferred pack format, documentation needs and required timing so the quotation can address the complete requirement.