Barium Molybdate (BaMoO₄), also known as Barium Molybdenum Oxide, is a high-purity inorganic compound featuring excellent optical transparency, chemical stability, and thermal durability. It is widely applied in laser systems, scintillation detectors, optical coatings, and electronic components due to its unique photoluminescent and piezoelectric properties.
Produced by VI HALBLEITERMATERIAL GmbH (VIMATERIAL), our Barium Molybdate powder is engineered with precise particle size distribution and low impurity levels to ensure consistent performance in advanced material applications, from photonics to semiconductors.
High Purity: 99.9%
Crystal Structure: Tetragonal scheelite-type BaMoO₄
Excellent Optical Transmission: Strong UV–visible transparency
Thermal Stability: Stable up to 900 °C without decomposition
Low Impurity Level: Suitable for laser and sensor-grade materials
Custom Particle Sizes: Available from micron to submicron range
Optical Devices & Lasers:
Used as host material in solid-state lasers and optical waveguides.
Scintillation & Radiation Detection:
Acts as a scintillation material in radiation detectors due to its luminescence efficiency.
Piezoelectric & Electro-Optic Components:
Exhibits high piezoelectric and electro-optic coefficients, ideal for modulators and frequency converters.
Thin Film Deposition & Sputtering:
Serves as a source material in BaMoO₄ thin films for photonic and electronic coatings.
Catalysts and Chemical Sensors:
Applied in photocatalytic oxidation, gas sensors, and electrochemical systems.
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Formula | BaMoO4 |
| Purity | 99.9% (3N) |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Crystal Structure | Tetragonal |
| Density | 4.6 g/cm³ |
| Melting Point | ~1320 °C |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water, soluble in acids |
| Particle Size | 1–10 µm (customizable) |
| CAS Number | 13510-49-1 |
Q1: What makes Barium Molybdate ideal for optical applications?
A1: Its high optical transparency, low defect density, and excellent thermal stability make it ideal for laser crystals, optical coatings, and waveguides.
Q2: Can BaMoO₄ powder be customized for specific grain size or purity?
A2: Yes. VIMATERIAL offers custom particle size distributions and purity levels according to the customer’s requirements.
Q3: How does Barium Molybdenum Oxide compare to other molybdate materials?
A3: Compared with Calcium Molybdate (CaMoO₄) or Strontium Molybdate (SrMoO₄), Barium Molybdate provides superior thermal stability and photoluminescence efficiency.
European Quality Control: Manufactured under ISO-certified standards in Germany.
Custom Engineering: Tailored compositions and particle sizes for advanced research.
Stable Supply Chain: Direct manufacturing ensures consistent availability.
Technical Support: Professional guidance for optical and electronic applications.
Global Reach: Serving research institutions and industrial partners worldwide.
VI HALBLEITERMATERIAL GmbH (VIMATERIAL) employs a stringent quality assurance system to ensure the reliability of our product quality. Strict quality control is implemented throughout the entire production chain, and for defective products, we strictly enforce the principle of rework and redo. Each batch is released only after passing detailed specification tests.
Every batch of our materials is independently tested, and, if necessary, we send samples to certified companies for testing. We provide these documents and analysis certificates with the shipment to certify that our products meet the required standards.
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