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104419 Mercury(II) chloride

104419
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Key Spec Table

CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaChemical FormulaMolar MassGrade Value
7487-94-7231-299-8Cl₂HgHgCl₂271.5 g/molReag. Ph Eur,ACS

Products

Catalogue NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
1044190050 Plastic bottle 50 g
1044190250 Plastic bottle 250 g
1044191000 Plastic bottle 1 kg
Description
Catalogue Number104419
SynonymsMercury dichloride
DescriptionMercury(II) chloride
References
Product Information
CAS number7487-94-7
EC index number080-010-00-X
EC number231-299-8
GradeReag. Ph Eur,ACS
Hill FormulaCl₂Hg
Chemical formulaHgCl₂
Molar Mass271.5 g/mol
HS Code2852 10 14
Quality LevelMQ300
Applications
Biological Information
Physicochemical Information
Boiling point302 °C (1013 hPa) (sublimed)
Density5.440 g/cm3
Melting Point277 °C
pH value3.2 (15 g/l, H₂O)
Vapor pressure1.7 hPa (236 °C)
Bulk density2000 kg/m3
Solubility74 g/l
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
Safety Information according to GHS
Hazard Pictogram(s) Hazard Pictogram(s)
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Hazard Pictogram(s)
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Hazard Statement(s)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 through prolonged or repeated exposure.
H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary Statement(s)P260: Do not breathe dust.
P273: Avoid release to the environment.
P280: Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection/ hearing protection.
P303 + P361 + P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water.
P304 + P340 + P310: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor.
P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Signal WordDanger
RTECSOV9100000
Storage class6.1B Non-combustible, acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials
WGKWGK 3 highly hazardous to water
Disposal20
Mercury residues and salts. Elemental mercury must be taken up with Chemizorb® Hg (Cat. No 112576): container G.
Safety Information
Categories of dangervery toxic, corrosive, toxic for reproduction, mutagenic, dangerous for the environment
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
StorageStore at +2°C to +30°C.
Packaging Information
Transport Information
Declaration (railroad and road) ADR, RIDUN 1624 , 6.1, II
Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGRUN 1624 , 6.1, II
Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-CodeUN 1624 , 6.1, II, Marine Pollutant: P, Segregation Group: 7 (Heavy metals and their salts (including their organometallic compounds))11 (Mercury and mercury compounds)
Supplemental Information
Specifications
Assay (complexometric)≥ 99.5 %
Assay (complexometric; calculated on dried substance)99.5 - 100.5 %
Identitypasses test
Appearance of solutionpasses test
Solution in Etherpasses test
Acidity or alkalinitypasses test
Mercury(I)-chloridepasses test
Fe (Iron)≤ 0.002 %
Residue after reduction≤ 0.02 %
Loss on drying (24 h im Vakuum)≤ 1.0 %
Correspons to Reag. Ph Eur,ACS
Global Trade Item Number
Catalogue Number GTIN
1044190050 04022536051505
1044190250 04022536051512
1044191000 04022536051529

Documentation

Mercury(II) chloride SDS

Title

Safety Data Sheet (SDS) 

Mercury(II) chloride Certificates of Analysis

Product Number PackagingSpecificationLot Number
1044190050 Plastic bottlePDF Specification Document
1044190250 Plastic bottlePDF Specification Document
1044191000 Plastic bottlePDF Specification Document

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