Mercury(II) sulfate, ACS, 98.0% min, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

For Use As a Primary Battery Electrolyte, Catalyst in Conversion of Acetylene To Acetaldehyde

Mercury(II) sulfate is used for gold and silver extraction, and to make other mercury compounds. Used as catalyst in the conversion of acetylene to acetaldehyde and used as a electrolyte in primary battery. It is commonly used as a catalyst in oxymercuration-demercuration, a type of electrophilic addition reaction.

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