Bismuth (III) Citrate
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Description
Bismuth(III) Citrate
Other Names: Bismuth citrate, Trisodium bismuth citrate
CAS Number: 813-93-4
Sum Formula: BiC₆H₅O₇
Molar Mass: 396.09 g/mol
Appearance: White to pale yellow powder
Bismuth(III) citrate is an inorganic-organic coordination compound consisting of bismuth in its +3 oxidation state complexed with citrate anions. It is sparingly soluble in water and used in chemical synthesis and material research involving bismuth complexes.
Chemical and Physical Properties
Density: Approx. 3.3 g/cm³ (estimated)
Melting Point: Decomposes before melting
Boiling Point: Not applicable (decomposes)
Solubility in Water: Slightly soluble
Solubility in Other Solvents: Insoluble in organic solvents; soluble in acidic aqueous solutions
Odor: Odorless
Applications
Inorganic and Coordination Chemistry: Used as a bismuth source in the synthesis of metal-organic frameworks and bismuth-containing complexes.
Material Science: Investigated for its properties in ceramics and catalysis.
Analytical Use: Serves as a reference material or component in studies involving metal-ligand interactions.
Safety
This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 100% (48 of 48) of all reports.
Handling and Storage
Storage Conditions: Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Protect from light, moisture, and strong acids or bases.
Handling Precautions: Avoid inhalation and contact with eyes or skin. Handle under dry conditions with appropriate protective equipment.