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bismuth(III) oxide

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bismuth(III) oxide

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chemical compound

Chemical data

Formula
Bi2O3
Molecular weight
465.959 g/mol
IUPAC name
oxo(oxobismuthanyloxy)bismuthane
SMILES
O=[Bi]O[Bi]=O
InChIKey
WMWLMWRWZQELOS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Polar surface area
43.4 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
3
Formal charge
0

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Wikidata facts

Has part
oxygen
Mass
465.945541
Image
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canonical SMILES
O=[Bi]O[Bi]=O
Commons category
Bismuth trioxide
chemical formula
Bi₂O₃
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Encyclopedic overview

Bismuth(III) oxide is a compound of bismuth, with the chemical formula Bi2O3. It has seen extensive study for its ionic conductivity, but its most mature use is as a colorant in pyrotechnics.

Allotropes and preparation

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