Bismuth Fluoride – 500 gram Packs

Bismuth Fluoride is an inorganic compound composed of bismuth and fluorine, used in selected laboratory research and inorganic chemistry applications. Bismuth(III) fluoride has the chemical formula BiF₃ and a molecular weight of approximately 265.98 g/mol. It may be used in specialized investigations involving bismuth-containing compounds, fluoride chemistry, and inorganic materials. Its suitability for a particular procedure depends on the specified reagent requirements, reaction conditions, and product documentation. Laboratory personnel should verify the chemical identity and applicable safety information before use. This 500 gram pack is intended for laboratory and research requirements where Bismuth Fluoride is the specified compound. Handle the material using appropriate protective equipment and established laboratory procedures, and store it in a suitable, clearly labelled container according to the supplier’s safety instructions. It is not intended for food, cosmetic, or household use.

Product Specifications

Appearance	White to pale-coloured solid
Assay	99%
Chemical Name	Bismuth(III) Fluoride
Alternate Names	Bismuth Trifluoride, Bismuth Fluoride
Molecular Formula	BiF₃
Empirical Formula	BiF₃
CAS Number	7787-61-3
Molecular Weight	265.98 g/mol
Grade	LR Laboratory Reagent

Key Features of Bismuth Fluoride

• An inorganic compound containing bismuth and fluorine.
• Has a defined chemical formula for laboratory calculations and experimental planning.
• Suitable for selected inorganic chemistry research applications.
• May serve as a bismuth-containing reagent in specialized investigations.
• Available in a 500 gram pack for laboratory reagent requirements.

Laboratory Applications of Bismuth Fluoride

• Used in inorganic chemistry studies involving bismuth compounds.
• Applied in research procedures requiring a bismuth fluoride source.
• Used in selected investigations of fluoride-containing inorganic materials.
• Supports laboratory-scale studies of chemical reactions and material properties.
• May be used in specialized synthesis work when specified by the experimental procedure.

Why Choose Lab Wale to Buy Bismuth Fluoride

Lab Wale lists Bismuth Fluoride in a 500 gram pack for laboratory and research use. Choosing the correct chemical identity and grade is important for obtaining material appropriate to a planned procedure. Before use, review the product label and available documentation to confirm the compound, assay, and safety requirements. Select this reagent only when Bismuth(III) Fluoride meets the needs of your application, and follow established laboratory handling, storage, and disposal practices.

Frequently Asked Questions About Bismuth Fluoride

1. What is the chemical formula of Bismuth Fluoride?

Bismuth(III) Fluoride has the chemical formula BiF₃. The formula represents one bismuth atom and three fluorine atoms per formula unit. Confirm the product identity on its label before using this information for laboratory calculations or chemical preparation.

2. What is Bismuth Fluoride used for in laboratories?

Bismuth Fluoride is used in selected inorganic chemistry and materials research procedures where a bismuth- and fluoride-containing compound is required. Its suitability depends on the experimental method, reaction conditions, and the specifications established for the intended application.

3. What is the molecular weight of Bismuth Fluoride?

The molecular weight of BiF₃ is approximately 265.98 g/mol. This value can support theoretical stoichiometric calculations and experimental planning. For quantitative work, verify the compound identity and assay information provided with the material.

4. How should Bismuth Fluoride be stored?

Keep Bismuth Fluoride in a tightly closed, clearly labelled container in a cool, dry, well-ventilated location. Prevent contamination and avoid contact with incompatible materials. Follow the supplier’s safety data sheet for specific storage conditions and segregation requirements.

5. What precautions should be followed when handling Bismuth Fluoride?

Handle Bismuth Fluoride in an appropriate laboratory environment and avoid inhaling dust or allowing contact with eyes and skin. Wear suitable gloves, protective clothing, and safety goggles. Review the safety data sheet and follow approved procedures for spills, exposure, and waste disposal.

Storage Conditions for Bismuth Fluoride

Store Bismuth Fluoride in its original, tightly sealed, properly labelled container in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Keep it away from incompatible substances and sources of contamination. Minimize dust generation during storage and transfer, and follow the supplier’s safety data sheet for specific environmental conditions, segregation guidance, and container requirements.

Precautions for Handling Bismuth Fluoride

Use Bismuth Fluoride only for appropriate laboratory applications and consult its safety data sheet before handling. Avoid generating or inhaling dust and prevent contact with eyes and skin. Wear suitable chemical-resistant gloves, protective clothing, and safety goggles, and use appropriate ventilation when weighing or transferring the material. Do not eat or drink in the work area. Manage spills using approved laboratory procedures, and dispose of residues and contaminated packaging according to applicable chemical-waste regulations.