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Mercury(II) sulfide, red, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11346858
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Description

Mercury(II) sulfide, red is used chiefly as a pigment in paints, rubber and plastics. It is also used as a semiconductor.

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.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 1344-48-5
Molecular Formula HgS
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 232.65
MDL Number MFCD00011046
InChI Key LGZXYFMMLRYXLK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym mercuric sulfide, mercury ii sulfide, vermilion, mercuric sulfide red, almaden, cinnabar, ethiops mineral, mercury sulfide, red cinnabar, mercury sulphide
PubChem CID 62402
SMILES [S--].[Hg++]

Specifications

Melting Point 583.5° (sublimation)
Color Red
Physical Form Powder
Quantity 500 g
Solubility Information Insoluble in water.
IUPAC Name mercury(2+) sulfanediide
Formula Weight 232.65
Odor Odorless
Appearance Red powder
Density 8.17
Chemical Name or Material Mercury(II) sulfide
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