Product Name :
Bismuth(III) chloride, anhydrous, 99.9% (metals basis)
Synonym:
IUPAC Name :
bismuth(3+) trichloride
CAS NO.:
7787-60-2
Molecular Weight :
Molecular formula:
BiCl3
Smiles:
[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Bi+3]
Description:
Catalysts for organic reactions, preparation of Bi salts.Esaxerenone Bismuth(III) chloride is used as a catalyst in organic synthesis and to prepare other bismuth salts.Bosentan It is used as a starting material for the preparation of bismuthoxychloride upon hydrolysis.PMID:28440459 It is an oxidizing agent to prepare metallic bismuth by reducing agent. Further, it catalyzes the Michael reaction and the Mukaiyama-aldol reaction. In addition to this, it is a Lewis acid.