7787-59-9
Product Name:
BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE
Formula:
BiClO
Synonyms:
Bismuth(III) chloride oxide;Bismuthyl(III) chloride;Chlorobismuth oxide
Inquiry
CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Bismuth oxychloride is an odorless white solid. Sinks in water. (USCG, 1999) |
|---|---|
| Density | 7.7 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Denser than water; will sink |
| Chemical Classes | Metals -> Metals, Inorganic Compounds |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Warning |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
 Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P304+P340:IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P405:Store locked up. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 261.44 g/mol |
|---|---|
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 1 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 260.95199 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 260.95199 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 17.1 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 3 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 4.8 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 2 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Bismuth oxychloride is an odorless white solid. Sinks in water.Bismuth oxychloride has been used in cosmetics since the days of ancient Egypt. It is part of the pearly pigment found in eye shadow, hair sprays, powders, nail polishes, and other cosmetic products.