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Bismuth carbonate, basic

CAS 5892-10-4 (BiO)2CO3 MW 509.97 Made to order

Basic bismuth carbonate is a white, insoluble powder used in pharmaceuticals and as a precursor in ceramic and glass manufacturing. It is stable at room temperature and does not require special handling. CAS: 5892-10-4, Molecular Formula: (BiO)2CO3, Molecular Weight: 509.97 g/mol, Storage: Ambient. Molekula supplies basic bismuth carbonate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Overview

Basic bismuth carbonate is a white, insoluble powder used in pharmaceuticals and as a precursor in ceramic and glass manufacturing. It is stable at room temperature and does not require special handling. CAS: 5892-10-4, Molecular Formula: (BiO)2CO3, Molecular Weight: 509.97 g/mol, Storage: Ambient. Molekula supplies basic bismuth carbonate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance White powder
Grade USP Grade
Loss on Drying ≤1.0%
Assay 97.6% to 100.7%
Nitrate ≤0.4%
Chloride ≤0.05%
Lead (Pb) ≤20ppm
Arsenic (As) ≤5ppm
Copper (Cu) ≤50ppm
silver (Ag) ≤25ppm
Akikalies and Alkaline earth metals ≤1.0%

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Shelf Life 24 months
Acidity Neutral

Identification

Property Value
CAS Number 5892-10-4
Molecular Formula (BiO)2CO3
Molecular Weight 509.97
SMILES C(=O)(O[Bi]=O)O[Bi]=O
REACH Code Y113
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 28369920
Tariff Code 2836991780

Safety & GHS

None

Hazard statements

  • H413 May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life

Precautionary statements

  • P273 Avoid release to the environment

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

Documents

Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.

Pricing & pack sizes

Pack sizes & pricing

  • 100 g

    £30.89 · per pack

  • 250 g

    £65.00 · per pack

Prices exclude VAT/sales tax and shipping. Bulk and custom pack sizes available on request.

Synonyms

No alternate names recorded for this product.

Frequently asked questions

What is basic bismuth carbonate used for?

It is primarily used in the production of bismuth-based catalysts and in pharmaceutical applications, such as in antacids and anti-diarrheal medications.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of basic bismuth carbonate?

The formula is (BiO)2CO3 and the molecular weight is 509.97 g/mol.

How should basic bismuth carbonate be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and direct sunlight.

What grade of basic bismuth carbonate does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies basic bismuth carbonate in analytical grade.

Can Molekula supply basic bismuth carbonate in bulk quantities?

Yes, Molekula can supply basic bismuth carbonate in bulk quantities upon request.

What documentation comes with an order of basic bismuth carbonate?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

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