Mercury(II) chloride, ACS, 99.5% min

Product Code. 11331619

Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 012274.22

Description

CAS: 7487-94-7 | Cl2Hg | 271.49 g/mol

Mercury(II) chloride is used as a catalyst in making plastics, depolarizer in batteries and as a reagent in organic synthesis and analytical chemistry. It is also used to prepare an amalgam with metals such as aluminum, which finds application as reducing agent in organic synthesis. It also finds application in photography as a photographic intensifier. Further, it serves as a preservative and used in the treatment of syphilis. It is also used to remove dithiane groups bonded to a carbonyl in an umpolung reaction.

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.

Tekniske data

Kemiske identifikatorer

• 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++]

• Boiling Point: 302°C
• Melting Point: 280°C to 282°C
• Color: White
• Physical Form: Powder
• Quantity: 100 g
• Assay Percent Range: 99.5% min.
• Solubility Information: Soluble in boiling water (solubility in cold water is increased by HCl or alkali chlorides),alcohol,glycerol,methanol,acetone,and ethyl acetateSoluble in water,alcohol,acetone and ethyl acetate. Slightly soluble in benzene,carbon disulfide and pyridine.
• Formula Weight: 271.5
• Grade: ACS
• Odor: Odorless
• Refractive Index: 1.859
• Appearance: White powder
• Vapor Pressure: 0.0001 hPa
• Density: 5.4
• Chemical Name or Material: Mercury(II) chloride

Sikkerhed og håndtering

Produktidentifikator

• Mercury(II) chloride

Signalord

• Danger

Farekategori

• 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

Faresætning

• 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.

Sikkerhedssætning

• 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/.

Supplerende oplysninger

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Mercury chloride

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only