Bismuth Oxychloride
AKA: 7787-59-9, Basic bismuth chloride, BIJU, Bismuth chloride oxide, Bismuth subchloride, Bismuthine
Synthetic
Clean
Bismuth oxychloride is an odorless white solid. Sinks in water. (USCG, 1999)
Formula
BiClO
Mol. Weight
260.43
CAS #
7787-59-9
State
Bismuth oxychloride is an odorless white solid. Sinks in water. (USCG, 1999)
Functions
Viscosity Controlling
Provides scent
Traditional Use
Unable to identify—this appears to be a chemical catalog number rather than a cosmetic ingredient name.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
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Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR