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barium oxide

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Barium oxide (BaO) is a white, hygroscopic solid that is produced by the reaction of barium metal with oxygen. It is an important industrial chemical used in the manufacture of glass, ceramics, and other materials. Barium oxide is also used in the production of barium hydroxide, barium peroxide, and other barium compounds. Barium oxide is a strong base and reacts readily with water to form barium hydroxide. It is also a strong reducing agent and can be used to reduce metal oxides to metals. Barium oxide is toxic and should be handled with care. It is studied due to its industrial importance, its use in the production of other barium compounds, and its potential applications in the field of materials science.'

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID62392
MeSH IDM0208320

Synonyms (24)

Synonym
1304-28-5
barium oxide (bao)
un1884
barium oxide, obtained by calcining witherite
einecs 215-127-9
oxyde de baryum [french]
baryta
barium oxide ,
barium oxide, 99.99% trace metals basis
barium oxide, technical grade, 90%
barium oxide, 97%
oxobarium
ec 215-127-9
unii-77603k202b
oxyde de baryum
barium oxide [un1884] [poison]
FT-0622573
AKOS015903896
J-005808
mfcd00003453
barium monoixde
baria
DTXSID20893234
Q408892
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (53)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-199011 (20.75)18.7374
1990's3 (5.66)18.2507
2000's15 (28.30)29.6817
2010's18 (33.96)24.3611
2020's6 (11.32)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 101.57

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be very strong demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index101.57 (24.57)
Research Supply Index4.04 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.92 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index180.22 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.00 (0.95)

This Compound (101.57)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews0 (0.00%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other56 (100.00%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]