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Bismuth (III) chloride
Bismuth (III) chloride is a white to yellowish crystalline solid used in catalysis, semiconductor materials, and the synthesis of other bismuth compounds. It is soluble in acids and certain organic solvents. CAS: 7787-60-2, Molecular formula: BiCl3, Molecular weight: 315.3394 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies Bismuth (III) chloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Bismuth (III) chloride is a white to yellowish crystalline solid used in catalysis, semiconductor materials, and the synthesis of other bismuth compounds. It is soluble in acids and certain organic solvents. CAS: 7787-60-2, Molecular formula: BiCl3, Molecular weight: 315.3394 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies Bismuth (III) chloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to Off-white powder |
| Assay/Purity | ≥ 98.0% |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
| HCl Insoluble and Ag | ≤ 0.01% |
| Sulfate | ≤ 0.01% |
| Iron (Fe) | ≤ 0.005% |
| Lead (Pb) | ≤ 0.015% |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤ 0.001% |
| Copper (Cu) | ≤ 0.005% |
| Alkalies and alkaline earths (SO4) | ≤ 0.1% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 7787-60-2 |
| Molecular Formula | BiCl3 |
| Molecular Weight | 315.3394 |
| SMILES | Cl[Bi](Cl)Cl |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 28273990 |
| Tariff Code | 2827398590 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P333+313 IF skin irritation or a rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention
- P337+313 If eye irritation persists get medical advice/attention
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is Bismuth (III) chloride used for?
It is used in the synthesis of other bismuth compounds and as a catalyst in organic reactions.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Bismuth (III) chloride?
The formula is BiCl3 and the molecular weight is 315.3394 g/mol.
How should Bismuth (III) chloride be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What grade of Bismuth (III) chloride does Molekula supply?
We supply reagent grade Bismuth (III) chloride.
Can Molekula supply Bismuth (III) chloride in bulk?
Yes, we can supply Bismuth (III) chloride in bulk quantities—please contact us for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a purchase of Bismuth (III) chloride?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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