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MX0335

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Mercuric Acetate

Meets ACS Specifications, Meets Reagent Specifications for testing USP/NF monographs GR ACS

Synonym(s):

Mercuric Acetate, Acetic Acid,Mercuric Salt,Mercury(II) Acetate, Acetic Acid

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(CH3COO)2Hg
CAS Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
EC Index Number:
216-491-1
assay:
≥99.0% (complexometric)
grade:
ACS reagent
form:
solid
solubility:
400 g/L

grade

ACS reagent

assay

≥99.0% (complexometric)

form

solid

reduction residue

≤0.02%

mp

178-180 °C (decomposition)

solubility

400 g/L

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤0.005%
nitrate (NO3-): ≤0.005%
sulfate (SO42-): ≤0.005%

cation traces

Fe: ≤0.001%
Hg+: ≤0.3%
heavy metals: ≤0.002%

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

room temp

InChI

1S/2C2H4O2.Hg/c2*1-2(3)4;/h2*1H3,(H,3,4);/q;;+2/p-2

InChI key

BRMYZIKAHFEUFJ-UHFFFAOYSA-L

Application

Contains mercury. Do not put in trash. Manage as hazardous waste.

Analysis Note

Assay (complexometric): 99.0% min
Chloride (Cl): 0.005% max
Iron (Fe): 0.001% max
Mercury (I) (as Hg): 0.3% max
Nitrate (NO3): 0.005% max
Other heavy metals: 0.002% max
Residue after reduction: 0.02% max
Substances insoluble in dilute acetic acid: %
Sulfate (SO4): 0.005% max

Disclaimer

For U.S. Customers: Contains mercury; Do not place in trash - dispose according to local, state, or federal laws.

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 1 Dermal - Acute Tox. 2 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 2 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - STOT RE 2

Storage Class

6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable


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