Bismuth subcarbonate |
Last updated: 26/01/2024 |
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An inorganic compound used as an oral drug mainly for its antacid properties | |
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Usage of bismuth compounds in medicine can be traced back to the 1700s | |
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Substance is used in the management and control of mastitis in cattle. | |
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Chemical structure |
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CBi₂O₅ | |
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C(=O)(O[Bi]=O)O[Bi]=O | |
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InChI=1S/CH2O3.2Bi.2O/c2-1(3)4;;;;/h(H2,2,3,4);;;;/q;2*+1;;/p-2 | |
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Antibacterial | |
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Creates a physical barrier against the entry of bacteria. | |
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Genito urinary system & sex hormones: Products for teats and udder | |
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Allowed substance (Table 1: All food producing species) | |
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bis(oxobismuthanyl) carbonate | |
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Annex II EEC/2377/90 | |
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White to pale yellow powder | |
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Johnson's Diarrhoea Tablets | Johnson's Veterinary Products Ltd | UK National authorisation | Authorised veterinary medicine for general sale (AVM-GSL) | ||||||
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Usually formulated as a solution for intramammary injections |
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Largely unabsorbed but any unabsorbed bismuth is excreted in the faeces | E3 E = Manufacturers safety data sheets 3 = Unverified data of known source |
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May cause loss of appetite, headache, skin rashes and rarely mild jaundice Possible blood and kidney toxicant |
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Oxidising agent IMDG Transport Hazard Class 5.1 Non-combustible |
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Not listed (Not listed) | |||
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Not regulated | |||
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Packaging Group II (moderate danger) | |||
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bismuth subcarbonate | ||
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Record last updated: | 26/01/2024 |
Contact: | aeru@herts.ac.uk |
Please cite as: | Lewis, K.A., Tzilivakis, J., Warner, D. and Green, A. (2016) An international database for pesticide risk assessments and management. Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: An International Journal, 22(4), 1050-1064. DOI: 10.1080/10807039.2015.1133242 |