Bismuth pentoxide

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Bismuth pentoxide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
  • InChI=1S/2Bi.2H2O.4O/h;;2*1H2;;;;/q2*+1;;;;;;/p-2
    Key: GJPFATGNIGMRBH-UHFFFAOYSA-L
  • O[Bi](=O)(O1)O[Bi]1(=O)O
Properties
Bi2O5
Appearance Powder
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Bismuth pentoxide is a chemical compound composed of bismuth and oxygen, with the chemical formula Bi2O5.[1] It is a dark red powder decomposing above 100 °C.[citation needed] It is not known as a pure substance, but is usually mixed with water, bismuth tetroxide or bismuth trioxide.[2]

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