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Mercury(II) bromide, ACS, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Mercury(II) bromide is used as a reagent in the Koenigs-Knorr reaction, which forms glycoside linkages on carbohydrates. It is also used to test for the presence of arsenic, as recommended by the Pharmacopoeia.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Specifications
Boiling Point | 322°C to 325°C (sublimation) |
Melting Point | 236°C |
Color | White |
Physical Form | Powder |
Quantity | 100 g |
Solubility Information | Soluble in hot alcohol,methanol,HCl,HBr |
Formula Weight | 360.4 |
Grade | ACS |
Odor | Odorless |
Sensitivity | Light sensitive |
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