Additional Information for Bismuth Oxyiodide
Bismuth Oxyiodide, also known as bismuth(III) oxyiodide or bismuth triiodide oxide, is a chemical compound with the formula BiOI3. It is a yellow solid that is insoluble in water. Bismuth Oxyiodide is commonly used in various applications, including:
1. Photocatalysis: Bismuth Oxyiodide has been studied for its photocatalytic properties, which make it useful in the degradation of organic pollutants and the production of hydrogen through water splitting.
2. Solar cells: Bismuth Oxyiodide has shown potential as a material for solar cells due to its ability to absorb visible light and generate electrical energy.
3. X-ray contrast agents: Bismuth Oxyiodide has been used as an X-ray contrast agent in medical imaging due to its high X-ray attenuation properties.
4. Antimicrobial properties: Bismuth Oxyiodide has exhibited antimicrobial activity against various bacteria and fungi, making it a potential candidate for use in antimicrobial coatings or medical applications.
It is important to handle Bismuth Oxyiodide with care, following proper safety precautions and guidelines, as it may be harmful if ingested, inhaled, or in contact with the skin or eyes.
Related Item Names for INC 11607 Bismuth Oxyiodide
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 11607 Bismuth Oxyiodide Page 1 of 1
- 9221
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4