Mercury(II) chloride, 99.5+%, ACS reagent, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code	Brand	Quantity	Packaging
10687381	Thermo Scientific Acros 423931000	100 g	Plastic bottle
10219800	Thermo Scientific Acros 423935000	500 g	Plastic bottle
10013783	Thermo Scientific Acros 423930025	2.5 kg	Plastic bottle

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.

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 7487-94-7
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 271.49
• InChI Key: LWJROJCJINYWOX-UHFFFAOYSA-L
• PubChem CID: 24085
• IUPAC Name: dichloromercury

• Molecular Formula: Cl2Hg
• MDL Number: MFCD00011041
• Synonym: mercuric chloride, mercury ii chloride, sublimate, mercury bichloride, mercury dichloride, corrosive sublimate, mercuric bichloride, mercury perchloride, sublimat, hgcl2
• ChEBI: CHEBI:31823
• SMILES: [Cl-].[Cl-].[Hg++]

Specifications

• CAS: 7487-94-7
• Physical Form: Crystalline Powder and/or Crystals
• Molecular Formula: Cl2Hg
• MDL Number: MFCD00011041
• Merck Index: 15, 5943
• InChI Key: LWJROJCJINYWOX-UHFFFAOYSA-L
• IUPAC Name: dichloromercury
• PubChem CID: 24085
• Formula Weight: 271.5
• Grade: ACS Reagent
• Chemical Name or Material: Mercury(II) chloride

• Color: White
• Assay Percent Range: 99.5+%
• Linear Formula: HgCl₂
• Fieser: 01,652; 05,427; 06,359; 09,291; 11,467; 12,304; 13,175; 15,200
• Synonym: mercuric chloride, mercury ii chloride, sublimate, mercury bichloride, mercury dichloride, corrosive sublimate, mercuric bichloride, mercury perchloride, sublimat, hgcl2
• SMILES: [Cl-].[Cl-].[Hg++]
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 271.49
• ChEBI: CHEBI:31823
• Percent Purity: ≥99.5%
• Density: 5.44

Safety and Handling

GHS P Statement
Fatal if swallowed.
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Suspected of causing genetic defects.
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Suspected of damaging fertility.
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

GHS P Statement
Use personal protective equipment as required.
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with plenty of soap and water.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Avoid release to the environment. WARNING: The information provided on this web site was developed in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations and is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling and use. It is not to be considered as either a warranty or quality specification.

Danger

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Product Identifier

• Mercury(II) chloride

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 2
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
• Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2
• Reproductive toxicity Category 2
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 1
• ACUTE AQUATIC Acute 1
• LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 1

Hazard Statement

• 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.
• H410-Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary Statement

• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
• P260-Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P273-Avoid release to the environment.

RUO – Research Use Only