MERCUROUS CHLORIDE

MERCUROUS CHLORIDE Extra Pure

Mercury (I) chloride

Article No.

04588

Grade

Extra Pure

Purity

99%

CAS No.

10112-91-1

Molecular Formula

Hg₂Cl₂

Molecular Weight

472.09

H.S. Code

2852.1000

Shelf Life

60 Months

MSDS

Certificate of Analysis (COAs)

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C

Solid

Colour

White crystalline

Odour

Odorless

Melting point/ Freezing point [°C]

277 °C

Boiling point [°C]

302 °C

Vapour pressure mm/Hg

1.7 mm Hg at 236 °C

Density [g/cm3]

5.44

Solubility in water [% weight]

Negligible

Packings

100 g (00100)
500 g (00500)

Specifications

Appearance	White crystalline powder
Assay (iodometric)	Min 99%
Foreign heavy metals, soluble mercury salts (as Pb)	Max 0.002%
Ammonium (NH4)	Max 0.01%
Substance not reducible with formic acid (Residue on ignition as SO4)	Max 0.1%
Loss on drying	Max 0.5%
Impurities with an acidic or alkaline reaction	Passes test

Safety Information and Hazard Symbols

Symbol: GHS07, GHS09
Signal Word: Warning
UN No.: 2025
IMCO Class No.: 6.1
Packing Group: III
Hazardous Statement: H302-H315-H319-H335-H410
Precaution Statement: P261-P273-P305 + P351 + P338-P501

Revision Date : 16-Dec-2013

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