Barium sulfide can be employed as a short wavelength emitter for electronic displays and used in electronics, paint pigments, dehairing hides, flame retardant, luminous paints, and producing pure hydrogen sulfide. Besides, barium sulfide is effective to deviate X-rays and helps to give clearly image of the soft tissue. It also use as depilatory; in luminous paints; manufacture of lithopone; vulcanizing rubber, generating H2S.