Barium tetrafluoronickelate
Barium tetrafluoronickelate (CAS 18115-48-5), with the empirical formula BaNiF4, is a chemical compound featuring barium, nickel, and fluorine. This inorganic salt is supplied as a powder with a molecular weight of 272.01 g/mol. It is recognised for its applications in materials science and electronic chemicals, serving as a crucial component in specialised industrial and research settings. Its handling requires strict adherence to safety protocols due to its hazardous nature.
- IUPAC
- Barium nickel fluoride

Materials Science
Barium tetrafluoronickelate is utilised in advanced materials research, contributing to the development of novel substances with specific electronic or structural properties. Its incorporation can influence the characteristics of resulting composites and functional materials.
Electronic Chemicals
This compound finds application in the electronics industry, potentially as a precursor or component in the manufacturing of specialised electronic devices or materials. Its specific chemical structure makes it suitable for certain microelectronic applications.
Research and Development
As a research essential, Barium tetrafluoronickelate is employed in laboratory settings for various chemical investigations and syntheses. It supports advancements in inorganic chemistry and related fields.
| Molecular weight | 272.01 |
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| Empirical formula | BaNiF4 |
| Assay | 99.9% trace metals basis |
| Form | powder |
| Melting point | >500 °C |


Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H332Harmful if inhaled
- H350May cause cancer
Precautionary statements
- P201Obtain special instructions before use
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P301IF SWALLOWED
- P308IF exposed or concerned
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1564 6.1 / PGIII |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T |
| Risk statements (R) | 45-20-25-43 |
| Safety statements (S) | 36/39-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Barium tetrafluoronickelate used for?
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Barium tetrafluoronickelate is used in materials science, electronic chemicals, and as a research essential for various chemical investigations and syntheses.
What is the CAS number and formula for Barium tetrafluoronickelate?
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The CAS number for Barium tetrafluoronickelate is 18115-48-5, and its empirical formula is BaNiF4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Barium tetrafluoronickelate with an assay of 99.9% on a trace metals basis. This is a technical grade product, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP.
How should Barium tetrafluoronickelate be handled safely?
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Barium tetrafluoronickelate is a hazardous substance marked with GHS06 and GHS08 symbols and a Danger signal word. It is toxic if swallowed (H301), may cause an allergic skin reaction (H317), is harmful if inhaled (H332), and may cause cancer (H350). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area, following strict safety protocols. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before use.
Is Barium tetrafluoronickelate a controlled substance?
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The provided data indicates hazard codes and statements associated with toxicity and carcinogenicity, but does not specify a controlled or scheduled substance status. Users should verify local regulations.
How is Barium tetrafluoronickelate packed and shipped?
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Barium tetrafluoronickelate is shipped according to UN 1564, Hazard Class 6.1, Packing Group III regulations. Packaging is designed to ensure safe transport and handling.
How can I request a quote or sample for Barium tetrafluoronickelate?
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To request a quote or sample of Barium tetrafluoronickelate, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales department via our website or listed contact information.
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