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Bismuth(III) nitrate pentahydrate, 98%

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CAS: 10035-06-0 | BiH10N3O14 | 485.07 g/mol

Bismuth(III) nitrate pentahydrate is an oxidant for a variety of 4-substituted Hantzsch 1,4-dihydropyridines. It also serves as a reagent for selective oxidation of sufides to sulfoxides. Further, it is involved in the preparation of Dragendorff reagent and used as a TLC stain. It is also used to prepare other bismuth compounds.

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Applications
Bismuth(III) nitrate pentahydrate is an oxidant for a variety of 4-substituted Hantzsch 1,4-dihydropyridines. It also serves as a reagent for selective oxidation of sufides to sulfoxides. Further, it is involved in the preparation of Dragendorff reagent and used as a TLC stain. It is also used to prepare other bismuth compounds.

Solubility
Soluble in dilute nitric acid solution, dilute acetic acid, glycerol and acetone. Insoluble in alcohol, ethyl acetateSoluble in acetone, acetic acid and glycerol. Insoluble in ethanol and ethyl acetate.

Notes
Hygroscopic. Moisture sensitive. Incompatible with strong acids, strong reducing agents, strong oxidizing agents, powdered metals and organic materials.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 10035-06-0
Molecular Formula BiH10N3O14
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 485.07
MDL Number MFCD00149157
InChI Key FBXVOTBTGXARNA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym bismuth nitrate pentahydrate, bismuth trinitrate pentahydrate, bismuth nitrate, hydrate 1:5, bismuth iii nitrate pentahydrate, unii-fo2icy167b, fo2icy167b, nitric acid, bismuth 3+ salt, pentahydrate, acmc-20alle, bismuthnitratepentahydrate
PubChem CID 160911
IUPAC Name bismuth;trinitrate;pentahydrate
SMILES O.O.O.O.O.[Bi+3].[O-][N+]([O-])=O.[O-][N+]([O-])=O.[O-][N+]([O-])=O

Specifications

Melting Point 30°C (decomposition)
Quantity 100 g
UN Number UN1477
Merck Index 14,1271
Solubility Information Soluble in dilute nitric acid solution,dilute acetic acid,glycerol and acetone. Insoluble in alcohol,ethyl acetateSoluble in acetone,acetic acid and glycerol. Insoluble in ethanol and ethyl acetate.
Formula Weight 485.07 (394.99 Anhydrous)
Percent Purity 98%
Odor Odorless
Sensitivity Hygroscopic
Density 2.83
Chemical Name or Material Bismuth (III) nitrate pentahydrate
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Hazard Category H272-H315-H319-H335-H373
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H272-H315-H319-H335
May intensify fire
oxidizer.
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement P201-P202-P210-P220-P221-P261-P262-P264b-P271-P280i-P281-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P332+P313-P362-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation Transport Hazard Class: 5.1; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: NITRATES, INORGANIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber 233-791-8
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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