Product Name

  • Name

    Bismuth oxychloride

  • EINECS 232-122-7
  • CAS No. 7787-59-9
  • Article Data117
  • CAS DataBase
  • Density 7.72 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
  • Solubility insoluble in water
  • Melting Point melts at low red heat [MER06]
  • Formula BiClO
  • Boiling Point
  • Molecular Weight 260.433
  • Flash Point
  • Transport Information
  • Appearance White lustorus powder
  • Safety 26-36
  • Risk Codes 36/37/38
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 7787-59-9 (Bismuth oxychloride)
  • Hazard Symbols IrritantXi
  • Synonyms Bismuthyl chloride;Bismuth oxochloride;Bismuth oxide chloride;Bismuth(III) oxide chloride;Bismoclite;Basic bismuth chloride;Bismuth chloride oxide;Bismuth subchloride;Bismuthine, chlorooxo-;Chlorooxobismuthine;Pearl white;Pigment white 14;
  • PSA 17.07000
  • LogP 0.57070

Bismuth oxychloride Specification

Bismuth oxychloride, with the CAS register number 7787-59-9, is also called Bismuth oxochloride.This chemical's molecular formula is BiClO and molecular weight is 260.43. Its EINECS number 232-122-7. What's more, its systematic name is chloro(oxo)bismuthane. It should be protected from acids, oxidates. The substance should be sealed and stored in cool and dry place. This chemical can be prepared by bismuth trioxide and diluted hydrochloric acid by heating. It is used in cosmetics. This chemical can also be used as artificial bead and pigment. Bismuth oxychloride is used as a white pigment in general cosmetics. Meanwhile, it is also used as preservative and astringent.

When you are using this chemical, please be cautious about it as the following:
This chemical is irritant to eyes, respiratory system and skin. In case of contact with eyes, you should rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Whenever you will contact or use it, you must wear suitable protective clothing.

You can still convert the following datas into molecular structure:
(1)SMILES: Cl[Bi]=O
(2)InChI: InChI=1/Bi.ClH.O/h;1H;/q+1;;/p-1/rBiClO/c2-1-3
(3)InChIKey: GLQBXSIPUULYOG-JKOFJLRAAJ

The toxicity data of Bismuth oxychloride is as follows:

Organism Test Type Route Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) Effect Source
rat LD50 oral 22gm/kg (22000mg/kg)   Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 13, Pg. 543, 1975.

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