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Purity: 98%+
Appearance: White or yellowish-white deliquescent crystal
| Product name | Bismuth trichloride |
| Synonym | BisuMuth(Ⅲ) chloride;Bismuth(III) chloride anhydrous |
| CAS NO. | 7787-60-2 |
| Appearance | White or yellowish-white deliquescent crystal |
| Purity | 98%+ |
| MF | BiCl3 |
| MW | 315.34 |
| Related categories | Industrial grade |
| HS Code | 2827399000 |
| Melting Point | 230-232 °C(lit.) |
Pharmaceutical Applications:
Bismuth trichloride plays a role in the formulation of certain antibacterial and antiseptic medications. It is commonly included in treatments for gastrointestinal issues, such as ulcers or dyspepsia, because of its mild antimicrobial properties.
Electronics Industry:
Bismuth trichloride is also used in the electronics industry, particularly in the fabrication of semiconductors and for the synthesis of bismuth oxide used in various electronic components.
Chemical Reactions:
Bismuth trichloride can be used as a reagent in laboratory processes for the preparation of other bismuth compounds. It is useful for precipitation reactions and in some cases, for chemical analysis.
In Water Treatment:
It is sometimes used in water treatment processes, where its flocculation properties help in purifying water by removing contaminants.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. It should be kept away from sources of moisture, heat, and incompatible materials such as strong bases or reducing agents.
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Drum Packaging: Bismuth trichloride is commonly packaged in sealed plastic drums or metal containers, typically in quantities of 25 kg or 50 kg per drum.
Glass or Plastic Bottles: For laboratory and smaller-scale applications, Bismuth trichloride is often packaged in plastic or glass bottles ranging from 100 g to 1 kg.
Moisture-Proof Packaging: Since Bismuth trichloride can be sensitive to moisture, it is generally packaged with moisture-resistant seals to avoid degradation or chemical reactions. This helps maintain product integrity during shipping and storage.