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Mercury

Mercury chemical structure
CAS Number7439-97-6
FormulaHg
Mol. Weight200.59 g/mol

What is Mercury?

Mercury is a chemical compound with CAS number 7439-97-6 and molecular formula Hg. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Specifications

Molecular Weight

200.59 g/mol

Grade

ACS reagent

Assay/Purity

≥99.5%

Boiling Point

356.6 °C(lit.)

Safety Information

GHS06GHS06
GHS08GHS08
GHS09GHS09
Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H330-H360D-H372-H410

Precautionary Statements

P201-P260-P273-P284-P310-P501

Required PPE

Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

Melting Point

−38.87 °C(lit.)

Cation Traces

Ag: ≤5 mg/kg
Al: ≤0.1 mg/kg
Cd: ≤0.01 mg/kg
Cu: ≤0.05 mg/kg
Fe: ≤0.2 mg/kg
Mg: ≤0.1 mg/kg
Mn: ≤0.01 mg/kg
Ni: ≤0.01 mg/kg
Pb: ≤0.01 mg/kg
Sn: ≤0.05 mg/kg
Zn: ≤0.05 mg/kg

EC Number

231-106-7

WGK Germany

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