Title: Bismuth Oxalate
CAS Registry Number: 6591-55-5
Synonyms: Oxalic acid bismuth salt
Molecular Formula: C6Bi2O12
Molecular Weight: 682.02
Percent Composition: C 10.57%, Bi 61.28%, O 28.15%
Line Formula: Bi2(C2O4)3
Literature References: Prepn: Vanino, Zumbusch,
Ber. 41, 3994 (1908); Soerbye, Kruse,
Acta Chem. Scand. 16, 1662 (1962).
Properties: Powder.
Poisonous! Practically insol in water or alcohol. Sol in moderately dil HCl or HNO3.