Bismuth(III) iodide
ALDRICH/341010 - 99%
Synonym: Bismuth triiodide; Triiodobismuthane
CAS Number: 7787-64-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): BiI3
Molecular Weight: 589.69
EC Number: 232-127-4
MDL Number: MFCD00010894
Linear Formula: BiI3
Product Type: Chemical
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| assay | 99% |
| density | 5.78 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/Bi.3HI/h;3*1H/q+3;;;/p |
| InChI key | KOECRLKKXSXCPB-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 408 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100  |
| reaction suitability | core: bismuth |
| reagent type: catalyst | |
| SMILES string | I[Bi](I)I |
| Application: | Bismuth(III) iodide or Bismuth triiodide are nontoxic and hence they are used as environmentally friendly catalysts. It can be used as a catalyst in the: • Chemoselective deprotection of acetals and ketals in water. • Synthesis of polysubstituted guanidines by guanylation reaction of thioureas with amines. • Sulfenylation of carbonyl compounds. |
| Packaging: | 25, 100 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol |  GHS05 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H314 |
| Hazard Codes | C |
| Risk Statements | 34 |
| Safety Statements | 26-27-36/37/39-45 |
| RIDADR | UN 3260 8 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 99% |
| mp | 408 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 5.78 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352300 |