Mercury(II) bromide, 99+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 7789-47-1
• Molecular Formula: Br₂Hg
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 360.4
• MDL Number: MFCD00011040
• InChI Key: NGYIMTKLQULBOO-UHFFFAOYSA-L
• Synonym: mercuric bromide, mercury dibromide, mercury ii bromide, hgbr2, mercury bromide hgbr2, mercuric dibromide, mercury ii bromide 1:2, hsdb 829, hg2, mercury 2 bromide
• PubChem CID: 24612
• ChEBI: CHEBI:49639
• IUPAC Name: dibromomercury
• SMILES: Br[Hg]Br

• Boiling Point: 322.0°C
• Melting Point: 236.0°C
• Color: White
• Physical Form: Fine Crystalline Powder
• Quantity: 500 g
• Assay Percent Range: 99% min
• Linear Formula: HgBr₂
• Fieser: 05,324
• Merck Index: 15, 5942
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: 0.6g/100mL (25 c). Other solubilities: freely soluble in hcl and hbr, soluble in alcohol and ether, slightly soluble in chloroform
• Formula Weight: 360.4
• Percent Purity: ≥99%
• Packaging: Glass bottle
• Density: 6.1
• Chemical Name or Material: Mercury(II) bromide, p.a.

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Mercury(II) bromide

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 1
• Acute toxicity Category 2
• LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 1
• ACUTE AQUATIC Acute 1
• Specific target organ toxicity after repeated exposure Category 2

Hazard Statement

• H310-Fatal in contact with skin.
• H400-Very toxic to aquatic life.
• H410-Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
• H330-Fatal if inhaled.
• H373-May cause damage to organs.
• H300-Fatal if swallowed.

Precautionary Statement

• P273-Avoid release to the environment.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P310-IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor /
• P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
• P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.

RUO – Research Use Only