Description

Bismuth Molybdenum Oxide is an important inorganic compound with the chemical formula Bi2MoO6. This material is valued for its unique catalytic and electronic properties, making it a critical component in advanced industrial processes. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers and R&D facilities in the chemical catalyst, electronics, and specialty ceramics sectors seeking high-performance functional materials.

Application

• Selective Oxidation Catalyst: A key component in catalysts for the ammoxidation of propylene to acrylonitrile and for the oxidative dehydrogenation of hydrocarbons.
• Photocatalytic Material: Used in research and development of photocatalysts for environmental remediation, such as water splitting and degradation of organic pollutants under visible light.
• Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs): Investigated as a potential electrode or electrolyte material due to its ionic conductivity and stability at high temperatures.
• Gas Sensing: Employed in the fabrication of sensors for detecting specific gases (e.g., ethanol, NOx) based on changes in electrical resistance.
• Dielectric and Ferroelectric Ceramics: Used in the production of multilayer capacitors and other electronic components for its dielectric properties.
• Pigment and Coating Additive: Serves as a yellow pigment or functional additive in specialty coatings and glasses due to its color and stability.
• Research & Development: A fundamental material for academic and industrial research in solid-state chemistry, materials science, and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bismuth Molybdenum Oxide
CAS No.	13595-85-2
Molecular Formula	Bi2MoO6
Molecular Weight	609.90 g/mol
Synonyms	Bismuth Molybdate; Bismuth(III) Molybdate; Dioxomolybdenum(VI) Bismuthate; Bismuth Molybdenum(VI) Oxide; Bi2MoO6; Bismuth Orthomolybdate; Molybdic Acid Bismuth Salt; Bismuth Yellow (pigment grade)
EINECS	237-062-5

Quality Control

Our Bismuth Molybdenum Oxide is produced under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Quality is verified through a suite of analytical techniques including X-ray diffraction (XRD), inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES), and thermal analysis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, phase composition, and impurity levels is provided with each shipment to meet the stringent requirements of our industrial and research partners.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and strong reducing agents. The container should be kept sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture and carbon dioxide.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange-yellow powder
Identification (XRD)	Complies with Bi2MoO6 phase
Purity (Bi2MoO6, by XRD)	≥ 99.0%
Assay (Bi, by ICP-OES)	68.0 - 69.5 %
Assay (Mo, by ICP-OES)	15.5 - 16.5 %
Particle Size (D50)	< 10 µm (or as specified)
Loss on Drying (105°C)	≤ 0.5 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.