Thermo Scientific Chemicals Ethylmercurithiosalicylic acid, sodium salt, 97.0-101.0%

Product Code.	Quantity	Packaging	unitSize
10020920	5 g	Glass bottle	5g
10030920	25 g	Glass bottle	25g
10336460	100 g	Glass bottle	100g
10033313	500 g	Glass bottle	500g

Product Code. 10020920 Supplier Thermo Scientific Chemicals Supplier No. 118680050

Descrizione

Ethylmercurithiosalicylic acid, CAS # 54-64-8, is an oxidizing reagent that can inhibit various sulfhydryl-dependent enzymes and proteins. It is also known as thimerosal or 2-(ethylmercuriomercapto)benzoic acid sodium salt. | CAS: 54-64-8 | C9H9HgNaO2S | 404.81 g/mol

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General Description

• Ethylmercurithiosalicylic acid is an oxidizing reagent that inhibits sulfhydryl-containing active sites of several enzymes
• It is also known as thimerosal or 2-(ethylmercuriomercapto)benzoic acid sodium salt.
• It can bind to sulfhydryl compounds, such as glutathione, cysteine, and sulfhydryl groups of proteins
• Additionally, it can activate inositol triphosphate calcium channels on membranes of the endoplasmic reticulum, resulting in the regulation of cellular functions

Applications

• Ethylmercurithiosalicylic acid has been widely investigated as a preservative in medicinal laboratory research, including vaccine studies
• It has been shown to exhibit antifungal and antiseptic properties

Specifica

Identificatori chimici

• CAS: 54-64-8
• Molecular Formula: C9H9HgNaO2S
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 404.81
• MDL Number: MFCD00013062
• InChI Key: RTKIYNMVFMVABJ-UHFFFAOYSA-L
• Synonym: thimerosal, thiomersal, thiomersalate, mercurothiolate, sodium merthiolate, sodium ethylmercurithiosalicylate, merthiolate, thimerosalate, thimerosalum, thimersalate
• PubChem CID: 16684434
• ChEBI: CHEBI:9546
• IUPAC Name: sodium;(2-carboxylatophenyl)sulfanyl-ethylmercury
• SMILES: [Na+].CC[Hg]SC1=CC=CC=C1C([O-])=O

• Melting Point: 232.0°C to 233.0°C
• Color: Cream to White
• pH: 6 to 8 (1% soln.)
• Physical Form: Powder
• Quantity: 5 g
• Assay Percent Range: 97.0-101.0%
• Linear Formula: 2-(C₂H₅HgS)C₆H₄CO₂Na
• Flash Point: 250°C
• Merck Index: 15, 9470
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: 1g/1mL (20°C). Other solubilities: 1g/8mL in alcohol,1g/10mL in methanol,almost insoluble in ether and benzene
• Formula Weight: 404.8
• Percent Purity: 97.0 to 101%
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Loss on Drying: 0.5% max. (vacuum/P2O5)
• Packaging: Glass bottle
• Chemical Name or Material: Ethylmercurithiosalicylic acid, sodium salt

Sicurezza e movimentazione

Identificativo prodotto

• Ethylmercurithiosalicylic acid, sodium salt

Avvertenza

• Danger

Categoria di pericolo

• Acute toxicity Category 1
• Acute toxicity Category 2
• LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 1
• ACUTE AQUATIC Acute 1
• Specific target organ toxicity after repeated exposure Category 2

Indicazioni di pericolo

• H300-Fatal if swallowed.
• H310-Fatal in contact with skin.
• H330-Fatal if inhaled.
• H373-May cause damage to organs.
• H410-Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Consigli di prudenza

• P262-Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing.
• P264-Wash face, hands and anyexposed skin thoroughly after handling.
• P270-Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
• P271-Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P284-¢In case of inadequate ventilation! wear respiratory protection.
• P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
• P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
• P330-Rinse mouth.
• P362+P364-Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
• P403+P233-Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
• P405-Store locked up.
• P501b-Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Informazioni supplementari

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Sodium o-(ethylmercurithio)benzoate

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only