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Mercuric nitrate, GR 99%+

: Mercury(II) nitrate monohydrate

: M 1697

: AR / GR

: Hg(NO3)2.H2O

: 99%+

: 342.62

: Mercury(II) nitrate is a toxic colorless or white soluble crystalline mercury(II) salt of nitric acid.

: M 1697 (OTTO) Mercuric nitrate, GR 99%+ Cas 778-34-8 - used in reactions involving ketones. One of the chemicals which it is most effective with is acetone. This reaction uses mercuric nitrate, mercuric oxide, and calcium sulfate to change acetone, which is CH3C(O)CH3, into CH3C(O)CH2Hg. Acetone is a compound for which most other methods of mercuration prove ineffective.


Properties

: 99%+

: Crystalline powder or powder or crystals

: White or colourless

: 79 °C(lit.)


Safety Information
  • Environment
  • Health Hazard
  • Skull and Crossbones

Hazard Codes T+,N
Risk Statements 26/27/28-33-50/53
Safety Statements 13-28-45-60-61
RIDADR UN 1625 6.1/PG 2
WGK Germany 3


PackingsPrice (INR)
100 gm 5949.00
250 gm 14409.00
5 x 1 kg POR
4 x 25 kg POR