Mercury(I) sulfate, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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.

Specifications

• Color: Beige or White-Yellow
• Physical Form: Powder
• Quantity: 5 g
• Assay Percent Range: 96.0 to 104% (Iodimetry)
• Molecular Formula: Hg₂O₄S
• Linear Formula: Hg₂SO₄
• Merck Index: 15, 5965
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: 0.06g/100mL (25°C). Other solubilities: soluble in diluted nitric acid
• Formula Weight: 497.24
• Percent Purity: 97%
• Packaging: Plastic bottle
• Chemical Name or Material: Mercury(I) sulfate

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Mercury(I) sulfate

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• 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

Hazard Statement

• H310-Fatal in contact with skin.
• H330-Fatal if inhaled.
• H400-Very toxic to aquatic life.
• H410-Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
• H373-May cause damage to organs.
• H300-Fatal if swallowed.

Precautionary Statement

• P260-Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P273-Avoid release to the environment.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
• P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
• P330-Rinse mouth.

RUO – Research Use Only