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Mercury(II) chloride, 99.5%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 10472875
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Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 7487-94-7
Molecular Formula Cl2Hg
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 271.49
MDL Number MFCD00011041
InChI Key LWJROJCJINYWOX-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Synonym mercuric chloride, mercury ii chloride, sublimate, mercury bichloride, mercury dichloride, corrosive sublimate, mercuric bichloride, mercury perchloride, sublimat, hgcl2
PubChem CID 24085
ChEBI CHEBI:31823
IUPAC Name dichloromercury
SMILES [Cl-].[Cl-].[Hg++]

Specifications

Boiling Point 302.0°C
Melting Point 277.0°C
Color White
Physical Form Crystalline Powder and/or Crystals
Quantity 1 kg
Assay Percent Range 99.4% min. (Complexometry)
Linear Formula HgCl2
Fieser 01,652; 05,427; 06,359; 09,291; 11,467; 12,304; 13,175; 15,200
Merck Index 15, 5943
Solubility Information Solubility in water: 7.4g/100 mL (20°C). Other solubilities: 1g/40 mL acetic acid,1g/200 mL benzene- 1g/3.8 mL alcohol,1g/22 mL ether- 1g/12 mL glycerol,soluble in acetone and ethyl acetate,slightly soluble in pyridine and cs2
Formula Weight 271.5
Percent Purity 99.5%
Packaging Plastic bottle
Density 5.44
Chemical Name or Material Mercury(II) chloride, p.a.
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • Mercury(II) chloride
 Signal Word
  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • Acute toxicity Category 2
  • LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 1
  • ACUTE AQUATIC Acute 1
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
  • Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2
  • Reproductive toxicity Category 2
  • Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
  • Specific target organ toxicity Category 1
 Hazard Statement
  • H300-Fatal if swallowed.
  • H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
  • H318-Causes serious eye damage.
  • H341-Suspected of causing genetic defects.
  • H361f-Suspected of damaging fertility.
  • H372-Causes damage to organs.
  • H400-Very toxic to aquatic life.
  • H410-Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
  • P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
  • P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Mercury chloride

RUO – Research Use Only

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