Bismuth(III) chloride, anhydrous, 99.999% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code	Brand	Quantity
11483790	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 089485.06	5 g
11473790	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 089485.14	25 g

Description

It is used as a catalyst in organic chemistry. It is a good source of bismuth and is used to make other bismuth compounds. Also used as a catalyst and to make other bismuth salts.

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.

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 7787-60-2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 315.33
• InChI Key: JHXKRIRFYBPWGE-UHFFFAOYSA-K
• PubChem CID: 24591
• SMILES: Cl[Bi](Cl)Cl

• Molecular Formula: BiCl3
• MDL Number: MFCD00003461
• Synonym: bismuth trichloride, bismuth chloride, trichlorobismuthine, trichlorobismuth, bismuth iii chloride, bismuthine, trichloro, trichlorobismute, bismuth lll chloride
• IUPAC Name: trichlorobismuthane

Specifications

• Boiling Point: ∼430°C (sublimation)
• CAS: 7787-60-2
• Physical Form: Crystalline
• MDL Number: MFCD00003461
• Merck Index: 14,1262
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water.
• SMILES: Cl[Bi](Cl)Cl
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 315.33
• Formula Weight: 315.34
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Assay: (metals basis)

• Melting Point: 230°C to 232°C
• Color: White
• Molecular Formula: BiCl3
• UN Number: UN3260
• Synonym: bismuth trichloride, bismuth chloride, trichlorobismuthine, trichlorobismuth, bismuth iii chloride, bismuthine, trichloro, trichlorobismute, bismuth lll chloride
• InChI Key: JHXKRIRFYBPWGE-UHFFFAOYSA-K
• IUPAC Name: trichlorobismuthane
• PubChem CID: 24591
• Percent Purity: 99.999%
• Density: 4.75 g/mL
• Chemical Name or Material: Bismuth (III) chloride, Anhydrous

Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement
H314-H318
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Causes serious eye damage.

P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c

H315-H319-H335

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Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen

Product Identifier

• Bismuth(III) chloride

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B

Hazard Statement

• H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Precautionary Statement

• P260-Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
• P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P405-Store locked up.
• P501-Dispose of contents/container to .

RUO – Research Use Only