1286. Bismuth Sulfate

Nomenclature

CAS number: 7787-68-0
Bi2O12S3; mol wt 706.15.
Bi 59.19%, O 27.19%, S 13.62%.
Bi2(SO4)3.

Description and references

Prepn: Gmelins, Bismuth (8th ed.) 19, p 170 (1927).

Properties

White crystals. Dec by water or alc into a basic salt; sol in acids.

Use

In analysis of other metallic sulfates.