bismuth subcarbonate

bis·muth sub·car·bon·ate

used for the same purposes as bismuth subnitrate, but has lower toxicity.

Synonym(s): bismuth carbonate, bismuth oxycarbonate, bismuthyl carbonate

bismuth subcarbonate

Bi₂O₂(CO₃), an odorless, tasteless powder used as an antacid, astringent, and protective. It is incompatible with sulfides, acids, acid salts.

CAS # 5892-10-4

See also: bismuth