Strontium Chloride

Strontium Chloride

Strontium chloride is a white, crystalline solid readily soluble in water. It is an ionic compound composed of strontium and chloride ions.

Chemical Formula: SrCl₂

CAS Number: 10476-85-4

Grade: ACS

Appearance: White crystalline solid.

Uses and Industry Applications:

• Pyrotechnics: It is the primary ingredient used in fireworks as a red coloring agent. It imparts a bright and vibrant red color to the flame, making it a popular choice for creating red firework displays.

• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for other strontium compounds: Can be used as a starting material to produce other strontium-based chemicals.