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213357

Mercury(II) oxide red

ACS reagent, ≥99.0%

Synonym(s):

Mercuric oxide red

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Linear Formula:
HgO
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
216.59
NACRES:
NB.24
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352303
EC Number:
244-654-7
MDL number:
Assay:
≥99.0%
Grade:
ACS reagent
Form:
powder
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InChI key

UKWHYYKOEPRTIC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/Hg.O

SMILES string

O=[Hg]

grade

ACS reagent

assay

≥99.0%

form

powder

reaction suitability

reagent type: catalyst
core: mercury

impurities

≤0.005% N compounds, ≤0.03% insol. dil. HCl

reduction residue

≤0.025%

mp

500 °C (dec.) (lit.)

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤0.025%, sulfate (SO42-): ≤0.015%

cation traces

Fe: ≤0.005%

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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

6.1B - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

Regulatory Information

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D E Korzhevskiĭ
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The study was carried out with the aim of improvement of Harris' alum hematoxylin formula. In presented modified formula toxic mercuric oxide (2.5 g) is substituted by potassium iodate (0.55 g). Alum hematoxylin solution prepared according to suggested formula retains
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