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Mercury(II) oxide

puriss. p.a., ACS reagent, yellow, ≥99.0% (KT)

Synonym(s):

Mercuric oxide

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
HgO
CAS Number:
21908-53-2
Molecular Weight:
216.59
EC Number:
244-654-7
MDL number:
MFCD00011045
UNSPSC Code:
12352300
PubChem Substance ID:
24888114

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grade

ACS reagent
puriss. p.a.

Assay

≥99.0% (KT)

impurities

≤0.005% total nitrogen (N)

ign. residue (after reduction)

≤0.05%

mp

500 °C (dec.) (lit.)

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤200 mg/kg
sulfate (SO42-): ≤50 mg/kg

cation traces

Ca: ≤10 mg/kg
Cd: ≤1 mg/kg
Co: ≤5 mg/kg
Cr: ≤5 mg/kg
Cu: ≤5 mg/kg
Fe: ≤20 mg/kg
K: ≤50 mg/kg
Mg: ≤50 mg/kg
Mn: ≤5 mg/kg
Na: ≤50 mg/kg
Ni: ≤5 mg/kg
Pb: ≤5 mg/kg
Zn: ≤5 mg/kg

SMILES string

O=[Hg]

InChI

1S/Hg.O

InChI key

UKWHYYKOEPRTIC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Other Notes

A -D suffix exists for administrative purposes only.
All -D packages are 100% the same product, same quality, same specification as the package sizes previously sold without a -D.

Disclaimer

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

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

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

Target Organs

Kidney

Storage Class Code

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

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Use of elemental mercury in certain cultural and religious practices can cause high exposures to mercury vapor. Uses include sprinkling mercury on the floor of a home or car, burning it in a candle, and mixing it with perfume. Some
Zhiliang Jiang et al.
Analytical chemistry, 81(13), 5439-5445 (2009-06-11)
Single-strand DNA (ssDNA) was used to modify 10 nm nanogold to obtain an aptamer-modified nanogold resonance scattering (RS) probe (AussDNA) for detection of Hg(2+). In the presence of NaCl, Hg(2+) interacts with AussDNA to form very stable double-strand T-Hg(2+)-T mismatches
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Physical chemistry chemical physics : PCCP, 10(36), 5616-5623 (2008-10-29)
Ozone is assumed to be the predominant tropospheric oxidant of gaseous elemental mercury (Hg0(g)), defining mercury global atmospheric lifetime. In this study we have examined the effects of two atmospherically relevant polar compounds, H2O(g) and CO(g), on the absolute rate
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