Barium sulfideBarium sulfide is the inorganic compound with the formula BaS. BaS is the barium compound produced on the largest scale. It is an important precursor to other barium compounds including barium carbonate and the pigment lithopone, ZnS/BaSO4. Read from the Chembox of the Wikipedia article Barium sulfide, revision 1379994490.

Property

Value

Formula

BaS, 169.40 g/mol

Melting point

2235 °C

Density

4.3 g/cm³

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