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Triphenylbismuth

SKU 54224853 CAS 603-33-8 Bi(C6H5)3 MW 440.30 In stock Bulk quantities on request

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Triphenylbismuth is an organobismuth compound used in organic synthesis and catalysis. It serves as a reagent in the formation of carbon-bismuth bonds and as a precursor in the synthesis of other organometallic compounds. It is also used as a radiopacifying additive in dental resins and medical device materials, and as a polymerization catalyst. CAS: 603-33-8, Molecular formula: Bi(C6H5)3, Molecular weight: 440.30 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies Triphenylbismuth from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Specifications

Property Value
Appearance White or ivory powder or crystals
Melting Point 76 - 80 °C
Assay ≥ 97.5%
Acetone Insoluble ≤ 0.10%
Magnesium (Mg) ≤ 0.003%
Halogens ≤ 0.05%

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Acidity Neutral

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Property Value
Vapour Pressure 0.000034 mmHg

Source: PubChem CID 11774 (Haz-Map)

Identification

Property Value
SKU 54224853
CAS Number 603-33-8
IUPAC Name triphenylbismuthane
EC Number 210-033-4
Molecular Formula Bi(C6H5)3
Molecular Weight 440.30
Exact Mass 440.0978
SMILES C1=CC=C(C=C1)[Bi](C2=CC=CC=C2)C3=CC=CC=C3
InChIKey ZHXAZZQXWJJBHA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI InChI=1S/3C6H5.Bi/c3*1-2-4-6-5-3-1;/h3*1-5H;
PubChem CID 11774
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 2931.90.30.00
Tariff Code 2931900090

Safety & GHS

Warning
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07

Hazard statements

  • H302 + H312 + H332 Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled

Precautionary statements

  • P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
  • 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

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Synonyms

  • Aerotex
  • Bismuth triphenyl
  • BISMUTHINE, TRIPHENYL-
  • Caswell No. 896
  • EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 082801
  • Ph3Bi
  • Trifenylbismutin
  • triphenylbismuthane
  • triphenylbismuthin
  • Triphenylbismuthine

Frequently asked questions

What is Triphenylbismuth used for?

Triphenylbismuth is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in coupling reactions and as a precursor for bismuth-based catalysts.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Triphenylbismuth?

The formula is Bi(C6H5)3 and the molecular weight is 440.30 g/mol.

How should Triphenylbismuth be stored?

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

What grade of Triphenylbismuth does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies Triphenylbismuth in high purity grade, suitable for laboratory and research use.

Can Molekula supply Triphenylbismuth in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Triphenylbismuth in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with a purchase of Triphenylbismuth?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) compliant with GHS standards.

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