Alfredo,
	bismuth is used in the drug Glycobiarsol (Bismuth
glycoloylarsanilate).  It is a heat labile, yellowish solid, that readily
dissolves in base.  It is only slightly soluble in water.

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If the structure above doesn't translate here is the .gif version

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> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Alfredo Angeles [SMTP:clusterfreak@mailexcite.com]
> Sent:	Friday, 16 October 1998 10:10
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>   Hi everybody:
>   I'm a Chemistry student from Peru, I'm looking for information about
> pharmaceutical use of bismuth. I know  it is utilized against Helicobacter
> pylori, I have many medical information but I need pharmacological ( or
> chemistry ) information. I'm going to thank you very much if u  help me.
>
>   Hasta la vista.
>
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