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Bismuth Metal Bismuth Granulate Bi >99%
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Description
Bismuth Metal >99%
Other Names: Elemental Bismuth
CAS Number: 7440-69-9
Sum Formula: Bi
Molar Mass: 208.98 g/mol
Appearance: Brittle, crystalline metal with a silver-white to pink hue
Bismuth metal is a post-transition metal known for its low toxicity, high density, and unique physical properties such as expansion upon solidification. It is commonly used in the chemical industry for specialized alloys, coatings, and as a component in various technical applications.
Applications
Metallurgy: Used in low-melting-point alloys for fire detection and suppression systems, and as a lead substitute in solders and free-machining alloys.
Surface Treatments: Employed in electroplating and as a pigment component for creating pearlescent effects in coatings and plastics.
Industrial Chemistry: Acts as a catalyst or reagent in specific chemical reactions; also used in thermoelectric materials.
Safety
Signal Word: None
Hazard Statements
None
Precautionary Statements
None
First Aid Measures
Eye Contact: Flush eyes with water for several minutes. Seek medical attention if irritation occurs.
Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water. Seek medical help if symptoms develop.
Inhalation: Move to fresh air. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist.
Ingestion: Rinse mouth and seek medical advice.
Handling and Storage
Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents.
Handling Precautions: Minimize dust generation. Use appropriate PPE during handling, especially during melting or machining.