Barium metaphosphate, with the chemical formula Ba(PO₃)₂, is a chemical compound containing barium ions (Ba²⁺) and metaphosphate ions (PO₃³⁻).
Features:
Barium metaphosphate is composed of barium ions (Ba²⁺) and metaphosphate ions (PO₃³⁻). The metaphosphate ion consists of phosphorus in the +5 oxidation state.
Applications:
Barium metaphosphate is used in the glass and ceramic industry. It serves as a component in the formulation of specialty glasses and ceramics, contributing to the development of materials with specific optical and thermal properties.
