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Bismuth(III) chloride, anhydrous, 99.9% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: 017115.22
100 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Bismuth(III) chloride, anhydrous, 99.9% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: 017115.22
100 g, Each
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Catalog number: 017115.22
also known as 017115-22
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
7787-60-2
IUPAC Name
bismuth(3+) trichloride
Molecular Formula
BiCl3
InChI Key
JHXKRIRFYBPWGE-UHFFFAOYSA-K
SMILES
[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Bi+3]
Total Metal Impurities
0.1% max.

Description

Catalysts for organic reactions, preparation of Bi salts.Bismuth(III) chloride is used as a catalyst in organic synthesis and to prepare other bismuth salts. It is used as a starting material for the preparation of bismuthoxychloride upon hydrolysis. It is an oxidizing agent to prepare metallic bismuth by reducing agent. Further, it catalyzes the Michael reaction and the Mukaiyama-aldol reaction. In addition to this, it is a Lewis acid.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

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    Classification of the substance or mixture
    CLP classification - Regulation(EC) No 1272/2008
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    H315 - Causes skin irritation

    H319 - Causes serious eye irritation

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    P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

    P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water

    P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

    P332 + P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention

    P337 + P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention