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About Bismuth Subcarbonate Powder

Bismuth subcarbonate (BiO)2CO3, sometimes written Bi2O2(CO3) is a chemical compound of bismuth containing both oxide and carbonate anions. Bismuth is in the +3 oxidation state. Bismuth subcarbonate occurs naturally as the mineral bismutite. Its structureconsists of Bi-O layers and CO3 layers and is related to kettnerite, CaBi(CO3)OF. It is light-sensitive. It is highly radiopaque and for example is used as a filler in radiopaque catheters which can be seen by x-ray. In modern medicine, bismuth subcarbonate has been made into nanotube arrays that exhibit antibacterial properties.

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PRODUCT INFORMATION

CAS
5892-10-4
Molecular Formula
(BiO)2CO3
Assay
97.6-100.7%
Loss on Drying
1.0%
Chloride
0.05%
Alkalies and Alkaline Earth
1.0%
Nitrate
0.4%
Silver (Ag)
0.0025%
Arsenic
5 mg/g
Copper
.005%
Lead (Pb)
.002%
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