Bismuth subsalicylate, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

To impart pearly surface to cellulose-base, polystyrene, and phenolformaldehyde resins. Typical tap bulk density 0.43g/cm^3Bismuth subsalicylate is used to treat temporary discomforts of the stomach and gastrointestinal tract, such as diarrhea, indigestion, heartburn and nausea. It also acts as an antacid. It is practiced to decrease the number of bowel movements and to make the stool firmer. It is also used to reduce inflammation within the intestine. It is further used in growth media for selective isolation of microorganisms.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 14882-18-9
• Molecular Formula: C7H6BiO4
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 363.101
• MDL Number: MFCD00085368
• InChI Key: QBWLKDFBINPHFT-UHFFFAOYSA-L
• Synonym: bismuth subsalicylate, bismuth oxysalicylate, wismutsubsalicylat, bismuth oxide salicylate, stabisol, vismut, bismuthi subsalicylas, spiromak forte, pepto-bismol, bismutum subsalicylicum
• PubChem CID: 16682734
• IUPAC Name: 1,3,2$l^{2}-benzodioxabismin-4-one;hydrate
• SMILES: C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=O)O[Bi]O2.O

• Color: White
• Physical Form: Powder
• Quantity: 250 g
• Assay Percent Range: 96%
• Solubility Information: Practically insoluble in water,alcoholSoluble in acid and alkali. Insoluble in cold water,ethanol,diethyl ether and n-octanol.
• Formula Weight: 362.09
• Odor: Odorless
• Appearance: White powder
• Chemical Name or Material: Bismuth subsalicylate

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Bismuth subsalicylate

Signal Word

• Warning

Hazard Category

• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 3

Hazard Statement

• H315-Causes skin irritation.
• H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
• H335-May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statement

• P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
• P405-Store locked up.
• P501-Dispose of contents/container to .

RUO – Research Use Only