1268. Bismuthine

Nomenclature

CAS number: 18288-22-7
Bismuth trihydride; Bismutan.
BiH3; mol wt 212.00.
Bi 98.58%, H 1.43%.

Description and references

Prepn: Wiberg, M"odritzer, Z. Naturforsch. 12b, 123 (1957); Amberger, Ber. 94, 1447 (1961).

Properties

Thermally unstable liquid, bp 16.8° (est).

Use

In manuf of Ge or Si semiconductors, Scott et al., US 2910394 (1959 to Int'l Standard Electric).