Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

Umicore BI1010 Bismuth Catalyst

Umicore BI1010 Bismuth Catalyst is a high-performance bismuth-based oxidation catalyst from Umicore’s BI series, engineered for selective alkane-to-alkene and alcohol-to-aldehyde conversions. It offers exceptional thermal stability, low toxicity, and superior activity under mild conditions—ideal for fine chemical and pharmaceutical synthesis where precision and sustainability matter.
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Features Of Umicore BI1010 Bismuth Catalyst

  1. Highly selective bismuth-based catalyst optimized for oxidative dehydrogenation reactions.

  2. Thermally stable formulation enabling consistent performance under elevated process temperatures.

  3. Low volatility and minimal leaching, ensuring long catalyst lifetime and reduced metal contamination in products.

  4. Engineered for excellent dispersion on inert ceramic supports, maximizing active surface area.

  5. Compatible with standard industrial fixed-bed reactor configurations and regeneration protocols.

Typical Applications Of Umicore BI1010 Bismuth Catalyst

  1. Production of butadiene via oxidative dehydrogenation of butenes.

  2. Selective oxidation of propylene to acrolein in acrylic acid precursor synthesis.

  3. Dehydrogenation of isobutane to isobutylene for MTBE and butyl rubber manufacturing.

  4. Conversion of ethanol to acetaldehyde in fine chemical intermediates production.

  5. Catalytic upgrading of bio-derived oxygenates in sustainable chemical processes.

Specifications Of Umicore BI1010 Bismuth Catalyst

Chemical TypeBismuth oxide (Bi₂O₃) supported on high-surface-area α-alumina
Product FormExtruded cylindrical pellets (3–4 mm diameter × 4–6 mm length)
AppearanceGrayish-white solid granules
Primary ApplicationsOxidative dehydrogenation and selective oxidation of light alkenes/alkanes
Key FeaturesHigh selectivity, thermal stability up to 550 °C, low bismuth volatility
BenefitsExtended cycle life, reduced downstream purification burden, compatibility with existing ODH units
Storage ConditionDry, ambient temperature, protected from moisture and strong oxidizers
Packaging25 kg sealed poly-lined steel drums or 500 kg IBCs


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