Barium fluoride (BaF2)
is used in aluminium-metallurgy, enamel and glazing frits production and the production of welding agents.
Barium fluoride is used in the the following applications:
- Aluminium-metallurgy:
as additive in aluminium refining process - Enamel and glazing frits production:
as flux and opacifying agent - Production of welding agents:
as components in coatings of welding rods and welding powders
| CAS number | Synonyms |
|---|---|
7787-32-8 | BaF2 |
Markets
| Segments | Applications | End uses |
|---|---|---|
| Surface Treatment | Metal Treatment | |
| Surface Treatment | Metal Treatment | Metal Treatment |
Chemical categories
| Chemical category | Chemical family | Chemical product |
|---|---|---|
| Fluorinated chemicals & fluids | Fluorinated minerals | Barium fluoride |
Region of availability
- Not available in Africa & Middle East
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- Latin America
- North America