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Mercury(II) oxide, yellow, Reagent Grade, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
57.00 EUR - 263.00 EUR
Chemical Identifiers
CAS | 21908-53-2 |
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Molecular Formula | HgO |
Molecular Weight (g/mol) | 216.59 |
MDL Number | MFCD00011045 |
InChI Key | UKWHYYKOEPRTIC-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonym | mercuric oxide, mercury ii oxide, mercury oxide, mercuric oxide, red, red mercuric oxide, mercuric oxide, yellow, santar, red precipitate, mercury monoxide |
IUPAC Name | oxomercury |
SMILES | O=[Hg] |
Description
Used as a chemical intermediate for mercury salts, organic mercury compounds, and chlorine monoxide, antiseptic in pharmaceuticals, component of dry cell batteries, pigment and glass modifier, fungicide, preservative in cosmetics, analytical reagent, formerly used in antifouling paints.
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.
Chemical Identifiers
21908-53-2 | |
216.59 | |
UKWHYYKOEPRTIC-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
oxomercury |
HgO | |
MFCD00011045 | |
mercuric oxide, mercury ii oxide, mercury oxide, mercuric oxide, red, red mercuric oxide, mercuric oxide, yellow, santar, red precipitate, mercury monoxide | |
O=[Hg] |
Specifications
500°C (decomposition) | |
Yellow | |
HgO | |
UN1641 | |
mercuric oxide, mercury ii oxide, mercury oxide, mercuric oxide, red, red mercuric oxide, mercuric oxide, yellow, santar, red precipitate, mercury monoxide | |
UKWHYYKOEPRTIC-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
oxomercury | |
216.59 | |
Odorless | |
Mercury(II) oxide |
21908-53-2 | |
Powder | |
MFCD00011045 | |
14,5883 | |
Insoluble in water alcohol,ether,acetone,alkali,ammonia.Soluble in most acids. | |
O=[Hg] | |
216.59 | |
Reagent | |
11.14 g/mL |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H300-H310-H330-H373
Fatal if swallowed.
Fatal in contact with skin.
Fatal if inhaled.
May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
P260-P262-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P284-P301+P310-P302+P350-P304+P340-P310-P314-P330-P361-P363-P501c
H300+H310+H330-H373
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Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only
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