Bismuth(III) chloride oxide, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Used as pigment, in manufacture of artificial pearls, dry-cell cathodes

Bismuth(III) chloride oxide is used in pharmaceutical industry, in the production of cosmetics, in chemical and metallurgical industries. It is used as pigment, in manufacture of artificial pearls and as a dry-cell cathodes, in photocatalysts for degradation of organic pollutant, in white-light LEDs, in the manufacture of plastics, in the synthesis of methanol, in semiconductor devices such as CCDs or photodiodes and also used in the production of permanent magnets.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 7787-59-9
• Molecular Formula: BiClHO
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 261.437
• MDL Number: MFCD00010895
• InChI Key: BWOROQSFKKODDR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: bismuth oxychloride, mearlite, pearl white, bismuthine, chlorooxo, wismutchloridoxid, bismut-chlorid-oxid, biju, bismuth chloride oxide, basic bismuth chloride, wismut iii-chlorid-oxid
• PubChem CID: 6328152
• IUPAC Name: oxobismuth;hydrochloride
• SMILES: O=[Bi].Cl

• Melting Point: (decomposition)
• Color: Brown
• Physical Form: Powder
• Quantity: 1 kg
• Linear Formula: BiOCl
• Merck Index: 14,1263
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water,alcohol; Soluble in acids.
• Formula Weight: 260.43
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Odor: Odorless
• Refractive Index: 2.15
• Density: 7.72 g/mL
• Chemical Name or Material: Bismuth(III) chloride oxide

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