Mercurous Nitrate puriss grade

Laboratory Chemical


Linear Formula:  Hg2(NO3)2 · 2H2O
Molecular Weight:  561.22 g/mol
CAS Number:  14836-60-3

Properties

Assay Purity >98%
Density 4.78 g/cm3 at 25 °C - lit.

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H300 + H310 + H330 - H373 - H410
Precautionary Statement  P262 - P264 - P273 - P280 - P302 + P352 + P310 - P304 + P340 + P310
Symbol
Signal word Danger
HS Code 98020000
Storage Temp. RT
Storage Class 6.1B - Non-combustible
UN Number 1627

Description

Recommended products
Phenylmercury nitrate

Application
Mercury(I) nitrate dihydrate can be used as a catalyst for the oxidation of aromatic methyl groups to aldehydes and carboxylic acids. It is also used in the preparation of other mercury(I) compounds. Additionally mercury(I) nitrate dihydrate acts as a reducing agent.

Purpose
For R&D use only not for drug household or other uses.

General Description
Mercury(I) nitrate dihydrate reagent grade 97%