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Barium azide
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<p>Barium azide is an inorganic <a href="/facts/Azide/AaJwyv1z">azide</a> with the formula Ba(N3)2. It is a <a href="/facts/Barium/IkL09XHQ">barium</a> salt of <a href="/facts/Hydrazoic_acid/rbtF5smp">hydrazoic acid</a>. Like all azides, it is explosive. It is less sensitive to mechanical shock than <a href="/facts/Lead_azide/BkHIBVWW">lead azide</a>. </p>