Pentamethylbismuth

Pentamethylbismuth (or pentamethylbismuthorane) is an organometalllic compound containing five methyl groups bound to a bismuth atom with formula Bi(CH3)5. It is an example of a hypervalent compound. The molecular shape is trigonal bipyramid.

Pentamethylbismuth
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Pentamethyl-λ5-bismuthane
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
UNII
  • InChI=1S/5CH3.Bi/h5*1H3; N
    Key: ARMZEJAYUBQCRQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N N
  • C[Bi](C)(C)(C)C
Properties
C5H15Bi
Molar mass 284.155 g·mol−1
Appearance blue-violet solid
Related compounds
Related compounds
Trimethylbismuth
Pentamethylarsenic
Pentamethylantimony
Pentamethyltantalum
Pentaphenylbismuth
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references
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