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1.01862

Bismuth oxide

EMPLURA®

Synonym(s):

Bismuth(III) oxide

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
Bi2O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
465.96
UNSPSC Code:
12352303
EC Index Number:
215-134-7
NACRES:
NA.21
MDL number:
eCl@ss:
38080302
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Product Name

Bismuth(III) oxide, EMPLURA®

Quality Level

product line

EMPLURA®

assay

≥99.0% (complexometric)

potency

5000 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)

surface area

0.2-0.6 m2/g , BET

impurities

≤10 ppm Ca (Calcium), ≤20 ppm Al (Aluminium), ≤20 ppm K (Potassium), ≤30 ppm Si (Silicon), ≤5 ppm Cu (Copper), ≤5 ppm Fe (Iron), ≤5 ppm Mg (Magnesium), ≤5 ppm Pb (Lead), ≤50 ppm Na (Sodium)

particle size

5 μm±3 (D 50)

mp

820 °C

solubility

practically insoluble 0.006 g/L

density

8.93 g/cm3 at 20 °C

bulk density

1000 kg/m3

storage temp.

2-30°C

SMILES string

[Bi+3].[Bi+3].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2]

InChI

1S/2Bi.3O/q2*+3;3*-2

InChI key

TYIXMATWDRGMPF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Analysis Note

Assay (complexometric): ≥ 99.0 %
Al (Aluminium): ≤ 20 ppm
Ca (Calcium): ≤ 10 ppm
Cu (Copper): ≤ 5 ppm
Fe (Iron): ≤ 5 ppm
K (Potassium): ≤ 20 ppm
Mg (Magnesium): ≤ 5 ppm
Na (Sodium): ≤ 50 ppm
Pb (Lead): ≤ 5 ppm
Si (Silicon): ≤ 30 ppm
Specific surface area (BET): 0.2 - 0.6 m²/g
Particle size (D 50): 5.0 ± 3.0 µm

Legal Information

EMPLURA is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany


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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

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