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95372

Bismuth

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≥99.99% trace metals basis, granular

Synonym(s):

Bi

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
Bi
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
208.98
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
11101708
EC Number:
231-177-4
MDL number:
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Product Name

Bismuth, granular, ≥99.99% trace metals basis

vapor pressure

<0.1 mmHg ( 20 °C)

Quality Segment

assay

≥99.99% trace metals basis

form

granular

reaction suitability

core: bismuth, reagent type: catalyst

greener alternative product characteristics

Catalysis
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resistivity

129 μΩ-cm, 20°C

bp

1560 °C (lit.)

mp

271 °C (lit.), 272 °C

density

9.8 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

greener alternative category

SMILES string

[Bi]

InChI

1S/Bi

InChI key

JCXGWMGPZLAOME-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

We are committed to bringing you Greener Alternative Products, which adhere to one of the four categories of Greener Alternatives. This product falls under category 12 PAP and aligns with the Green Chemistry Principle of Catalysis. Click here for more information.
Bismuth is a silvery, very brittle metal with a high metallic luster. In the periodic table, it is next to lead. Bismuth has a variety of applications, including medicine, materials synthesis, organic synthesis, and catalysis . It is used in the production of malleable iron and as a catalyst in the manufacture of acrylic fibers . Additionally, bismuth promotes noble metal-based catalysts for the selective oxidation of alcohols, aldehydes and carbohydrates with molecular oxygen in liquid phases.

Application

Bismuth granules are used in the preparation of bismuth nanoparticles by solution dispersion method. It is a precursor to synthesize bismuth-silicate glasses.
Bismuth is used as a precursor in the synthesis of Cu3BiS3 based solar device.


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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

nwg

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)



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