Bismuth iodide 99% 25 g

Bismuth iodide is a chemical compound with unique properties, often used in organic synthesis and as a catalyst in various reactions. Its distinct characteristics make it a valuable material in the field of chemistry and research.
When working with Bismuth iodide, it is important to follow certain safety instructions to minimize the risk of accidents or exposure to harmful substances. Here are some short safety instructions to consider: 1. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Always wear appropriate PPE, including gloves, safety goggles, and a lab coat or protective clothing, to protect your skin, eyes, and clothing from potential contact with Bismuth iodide. 2. Ventilation: Work in a well-ventilated area or use a fume hood to prevent the accumulation of fumes or vapors. Bismuth iodide can release toxic iodine vapors when heated or exposed to air, so proper ventilation is crucial. 3. Handling: Handle Bismuth iodide with care, avoiding any unnecessary contact. Use tools or gloves to minimize direct skin contact and prevent accidental ingestion or inhalation. 4. Storage: Store Bismuth iodide in a tightly sealed container, away from heat, moisture, and incompatible substances. Follow proper storage guidelines to prevent degradation or reactions that may lead to hazardous situations. 5. Spills and Cleanup: In case of a spill, immediately contain and clean it up using appropriate procedures. Avoid spreading the substance further and dispose of any contaminated materials properly, following local regulations. 6. Fire Safety: Bismuth iodide is not flammable, but it can release toxic fumes when exposed to high temperatures. Keep it away from open flames or ignition sources to prevent fire hazards. 7. First Aid: In case of accidental exposure or ingestion, seek medical attention immediately. Rinse affected areas with plenty of water and remove contaminated clothing. Provide medical professionals with all relevant information about the substance. Remember, these safety instructions are not exhaustive, and it is essential to consult the specific safety data sheet (SDS) and follow the guidelines provided by the manufacturer or your institution when working with Bismuth iodide.
Please note, not all safety data for this product is available on our website, for a complete list of P en H sentences and other safety instructions please request the MSDS at our customer service