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Thermo Scientific™ Mercury(II) chloride 99.5%
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Specifications:
| Application | Analytical Chemistry | ||
| Storage Temperature | Ambient | ||
| Product Type | Laboratory Chemical | Forms | Powder |
| Product Brand | Thermo Fisher Scientific™, thermo Scientific | ||
| Product Grade | Analytical grade | Formula | HgCl₂ |
High-Purity Reagent | Mercury(II) Chloride ≥99.5%
Thermo Scientific™ Mercury(II) Chloride is a high-purity, white crystalline compound (with possible trace black particles), primarily used in analytical chemistry, synthetic applications, and the preparation of mercury-based reagents. With a guaranteed assay of ≥99.4% (complexometric titration), this anhydrous salt is well-suited for controlled laboratory and research environments where precision and traceability are required.
Product Attributes
- ≥99.5% purity by complexometric titration
- Supplied as white crystalline powder or crystals
- Commonly used in organomercury synthesis, trace metal analysis, and microscopy
- Stable under ambient storage conditions
- Packaged in sealed plastic bottles for safe handling
Chemical and Physical Properties
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 7487-94-7 |
| Chemical Formula | HgCl₂ |
| Molecular Weight | 271.5 g/mol |
| MDL Number | MFCD00011041 |
| Merck Index Number | 13,05901 |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder (may contain black particles) |
| Boiling Point | 302 °C (760 mmHg) |
| Melting Point | 277 °C |
| Density | 5.44 g/cm³ (at 20 °C) |
| EINECS Number | 231-299-8 |
| UN Number | 1624 |
| ADR Classification | Class 6.1, Packing Group II |
| Hazard Classification | GHS05, GHS06, GHS08, GHS09 |
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
Specification Test Results
| Test | Specification |
|---|---|
| Titration (Complexometric) | ≥99.4% |
| Appearance | Conforms (white crystalline, may contain black particles) |
Available Pack Sizes
| Supplier # | Pack Type | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 201430250 | Plastic bottle | 25 g |
| 201431000 | Plastic bottle | 100 g |
| ACRO201435000 | Plastic bottle | 500 g |
| 201430010 | Plastic bottle | 1 kg |
Applications
- Reagent in complexometric titrations
- Intermediate in synthesis of organomercury compounds
- Use in microscopy and histological staining techniques
- Calibration standard in trace mercury analysis
- Employed in dye manufacture and inorganic pigment synthesis
Thermo Scientific™ Mercury(II) Chloride 99.5% offers consistent analytical-grade quality and reliable performance for laboratories engaged in advanced chemical, pharmaceutical, and materials research.
- Pack Size: 1kg 100g 500g 25g