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Mercury(II) chloride, 99.5%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Chemical Identifiers

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++]
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The products indicated contain mercury. Don't put products containing mercury in the trash. Products containing mercury are to be recycled or disposed of as hazardous waste. Products containing mercury may be regulated by Local, State, or Federal Laws. Some products containing mercury are not available for sale in some states.


Description

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

Chemical Identifiers

7487-94-7
271.49
LWJROJCJINYWOX-UHFFFAOYSA-L
24085
dichloromercury
Cl2Hg
MFCD00011041
mercuric chloride, mercury ii chloride, sublimate, mercury bichloride, mercury dichloride, corrosive sublimate, mercuric bichloride, mercury perchloride, sublimat, hgcl2
CHEBI:31823
[Cl-].[Cl-].[Hg++]

Specifications

302.0°C
7487-94-7
Crystalline Powder and/or Crystals
Cl2Hg
MFCD00011041
15, 5943
Solubility in water: 7.4 g/100 mL (20°C). Other solubilities: 1g/40 mL acetic acid, 1g/200 mL benzene - 1g/3.8 mL alcohol, 1g/22 mL ether - 1g/12 mL glycerol, soluble in acetone and ethyl acetate, slightly soluble in pyridine and cs2
[Cl-].[Cl-].[Hg++]
271.49
CHEBI:31823
99.5%
Mercury(II) chloride, p.a.
277.0°C
White
99.4% min. (Complexometry)
HgCl2
01,652; 05,427; 06,359; 09,291; 11,467; 12,304; 13,175; 15,200
mercuric chloride, mercury ii chloride, sublimate, mercury bichloride, mercury dichloride, corrosive sublimate, mercuric bichloride, mercury perchloride, sublimat, hgcl2
LWJROJCJINYWOX-UHFFFAOYSA-L
dichloromercury
24085
271.5
5.44
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Safety and Handling

Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement
Fatal if swallowed.
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Suspected of causing genetic defects.
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Suspected of damaging fertility.
Causes damage t

GHS P Statement
Use personal protective equipment as required.
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with plenty of soap and water.
IF IN E

GHS Signal Word: Danger

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Recommended Storage : May contain black particles

Product Identifier
  • Mercury(II) chloride

Signal Word
  • Danger

Hazard Category
  • Acute toxicity Category 2
  • Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
  • Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2
  • Reproductive toxicity Category 2
  • Specific target organ toxicity Category 1
  • ACUTE AQUATIC Acute 1
  • LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 1

Hazard Statement
  • H300-Fatal if swallowed.
  • H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
  • H341-Suspected of causing genetic defects.
  • H361f-Suspected of damaging fertility.
  • H372-Causes damage to organs.
  • H410-Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary Statement
  • P273-Avoid release to the environment.
  • P260-Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/.
  • 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/.

Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Mercuric chloride

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