STRONTIUM OXIDE

CHARECTERISTICS

• Strontium oxide is present in the form of small porous cubes

DENSITY

• 4.7

MELTING POINT

• 2430 C

BOILING POINT

• 3000 C

SOLUBILITY

• Soluble in fused potassium hydroxide

HAZARDS

• Highly flammable in nature

PREPARATION

• Obtained by the decomposition of strontium carbonate.

GRADES

• Cubes ,Powder and laboratory  grades

USES

It is used

• In the preparation of strontium salts
• Soap making and grease making
• In pigment making
• In the Fireworks product making