Mercury(II) amidochloride
Mercury(II) amidochloride (CAS: 10124-48-8; linear formula: (HgNH₂)Cl) is an inorganic mercury compound with a molecular weight of 252.07 g/mol. It is primarily recognised for its utility in chemical synthesis and as a reagent in inorganic chemistry. This compound is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of ≥97.0%, suitable for research and development purposes within laboratory settings.
- IUPAC
- Amidomercury(II) chloride
- Synonyms
- Amidomercury(II) chloride

Chemical Synthesis Reagent
Mercury(II) amidochloride serves as a reagent in various organic and inorganic synthesis pathways. Its reactivity allows for specific transformations in the preparation of complex molecules.
Catalysis Research
The compound's mercury content suggests potential applications in catalytic research, particularly in areas exploring mercury-based catalysis for specific chemical reactions.
Inorganic Chemistry Studies
It is utilised in the study of inorganic compounds and mercury chemistry, aiding in the understanding of mercury's chemical properties and reactions.
| Molecular weight | 252.07 |
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| Linear formula | (HgNH2)Cl |
| Assay | ≥97.0% |



Hazard statements
- H300Fatal if swallowed
- H310Fatal in contact with skin
- H330Fatal if inhaled
- H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged exposure
- H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P260Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray
- P264Wash thoroughly after handling
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P284Wear respiratory protection
- P301IF SWALLOWED
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1630 6.1 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T+,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 26/27/28-33-50/53 |
| Safety statements (S) | 13-28-45-60-61 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Mercury(II) amidochloride used for?
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Mercury(II) amidochloride is used in chemical synthesis, catalysis research, and studies within inorganic chemistry.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Mercury(II) amidochloride?
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The CAS number is 10124-48-8 and the linear chemical formula is (HgNH₂)Cl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Mercury(II) amidochloride with an assay of ≥97.0%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the primary safety concerns when handling Mercury(II) amidochloride?
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This compound is classified as acutely toxic (oral, dermal, inhalation) and is dangerous to the aquatic environment. It is essential to use appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 or P2 respirator cartridges), eyeshields, faceshields, and gloves. Handling should occur in a well-ventilated area or fume hood.
Is Mercury(II) amidochloride a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that Mercury(II) amidochloride is a controlled substance under standard regulations. However, users should always verify local regulations.
How is Mercury(II) amidochloride packed, shipped, and exported?
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Mercury(II) amidochloride is packed according to safety regulations for hazardous materials, including UN 1630 classification. Tech Serve Solutions expertly handles international shipping and export procedures for chemicals.
How can I request a sample or quote for Mercury(II) amidochloride?
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To request a sample or a quotation, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone. Provide the product name and CAS number for prompt service.
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