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Bismuth Subcarbonate

509.97Molecular Weight
Appearance:

White powder. Odorless. Tasteless.Stable in air. Gradually turns brown upon by light.

Applications:

Used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) for the preparation of bismuth-based drugs, commonly used to treat excess stomach acid, diarrhea, and other gastrointestinal diseases. It can also be used as a veterinary medicine to treat diarrhea in animals.

Bismuth Subcarbonate(EUROPEAN PH.) Bismuth Subcarbonate(USP)
Determinations Specifications Determinations Specifications
Appearance

White or off-white
powder

Appearance

White or off-white
powder

Solubility

Practically insoluble
in water and in ethanol 96%

Solubility Test
Identification A. Carbonate Identification

A. Bismuth
and Carbonate

B. Bismuth Test
Appearance of Solution Test Nitrates ≤0.4%
Chloride ≤500 ppm Loss on Drying ≤1.0%
Nitrates ≤0.4% Chloride ≤500ppm

Alkalis and
Alkaline Earth

≤1.0% Cu ≤50ppm
As ≤5ppm Ag ≤25ppm
Cu ≤50ppm Pb ≤20ppm
Pb ≤20ppm As ≤5ppm
Ag ≤25 ppm Alkalis and Alkaline Earth ≤1.0%
Loss on Drying ≤1.0%

Bismuth Subcarbonate
Content(ODB)

97.6-100.7%
Bismuth Content(ODB) 80.0-82.5 %