BiCl2O

ceramic
· JVASP-134155· BiCl2O

Bismuth chloride oxide (BiCl₂O) is an inorganic ceramic compound combining bismuth, chlorine, and oxygen—a mixed-valent oxide-halide material that remains primarily in the research domain rather than established industrial production. While this specific compound has not achieved widespread commercial application, it represents the broader family of bismuth-based ceramics and halide compounds that show promise in photocatalysis, optoelectronics, and solid-state chemistry due to bismuth's favorable electronic properties and low toxicity compared to lead-based alternatives. Engineers and researchers exploring novel bismuth compounds are typically motivated by environmental concerns and the search for functional materials with tunable bandgaps and unique crystal structures.

photocatalytic applicationsresearch and developmentoptoelectronic materialsbismuth-based ceramicsenvironmental remediationemerging functional materials

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.