Pentaphenylbismuth

Pentaphenylbismuth
Names
	Preferred IUPAC name Pentaphenyl-λ5-bismuthane
Identifiers
CAS Number	3049-07-8;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChemSpider	9459792;
PubChem CID	11284798;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID90461121;
	InChI InChI=1S/5C6H5.Bi/c51-2-4-6-5-3-1;/h51-5H; Key: QDMQUFOAICUUAW-UHFFFAOYSA-N;
	SMILES C1=CC=C(C=C1)[Bi](C2=CC=CC=C2)(C3=CC=CC=C3)(C4=CC=CC=C4)C5=CC=CC=C5;
Properties
Chemical formula	Bi(C6H5)5
Molar mass	594.510 g·mol−1
Appearance	Violet crystals
Related compounds
Related compounds	Triphenylbismuthine; Pentaphenylphosphorus; Pentaphenylarsenic; Pentaphenylantimony; Pentamethylbismuth;
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Pentaphenylbismuth is an organobismuth compound with formula Bi(C₆H₅)₅, often abbreviated as BiPh₅, where Ph stands for phenyl. It is a violet crystalline solid. A molecule of pentaphenylbismuth consists of five phenyl groups attached to one bismuth atom. In this compound, bismuth is hypervalent.