Catalog Number
ACM7787602-1
Chemical Name
Bismuth Chloride
Category
Other Nanomaterials
Description
Bismuth chloride (or butter of bismuth) is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula BiCl3. It is a common source of the Bi3+ ion. In the gas phase and in the crystal, the species adopts a pyramidal structure, in accord with VSEPR theory.
Synonyms
trichlorobismuthane;
Molecular Weight
315.34g/mol
Solubility
Insoluble in Water, Ether
Appearance
White crystal and crystalline powder
Stability
Stable, but reacts with water, moisture.
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container. Keep under a nitrogen blanket. Keep away from water.