Bismuth Hydroxide

Name:
Bismuth Hydroxide
Detailed information:

M Formula:	Bi(OH)3
Properties:
White, amorphous powder. D 4.36. Soluble in acids, insoluble in water.
Derivation:
Action of sodium hydroxide on a solution of bismuth nitrate.
Use:
Plutonium separation, hydrolysis of ribonucleic acid, absorbent.