Nessler’s reagent
Nessler’s reagent (CAS 7783-33-7), molecular formula K2HgI4, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for catalysis & inorganic applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.
- IUPAC
- Dipotassium tetraiodomercurate(II) in dilute sodium hydroxide
| Molecular weight | 786.40 |
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| Empirical formula | K2HgI4 |
| Density | 1.097 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Application | For ammonium analysis. Allow to settle and use the clear supernatant liquid |
Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
- H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged exposure
- H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P301IF SWALLOWED
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
- P501Dispose of contents and container per local regulations
| Protective equipment | Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2922 8/PG 2 |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 25-35-48/21/22-50/53-68 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39-45-61 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS 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 Nessler’s reagent?
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Nessler’s reagent (CAS 7783-33-7), molecular formula K2HgI4, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for catalysis & inorganic applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.
What grades of Nessler’s reagent does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Nessler’s reagent in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Nessler’s reagent?
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Nessler’s reagent has CAS number 7783-33-7 and molecular formula K2HgI4. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.
What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Nessler’s reagent?
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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.
Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?
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Yes. Every batch of Nessler’s reagent ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.
How should Nessler’s reagent be stored?
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Store Nessler’s reagent in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.
What is Nessler’s reagent used for?
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Nessler’s reagent is used in catalysis & inorganic applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.
How do I request a quote for Nessler’s reagent?
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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.
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