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Mercury nitrate dihydrate , AR,98% , 7782-86-7

CAS NO.:7782-86-7

Empirical Formula: H3HgNO4

Molecular Weight: 281.62

MDL number: MFCD00078137

EINECS: 233-886-4

Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: 70°C
Density  4.78 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
storage temp.  Poison room
Water Solubility  Slightly soluble in water.
solubility  insol alcohol, ether; sol H2O containing 1% HNO3 (with H2O alone, basic salt is formed).
form  Powder/Solid
Specific Gravity 4.79
color  White to yellow
Stability: Stable, but may be sensitive to light or moisture. Strong oxidizer. Incompatible with combustible materials, reducing agents.
CAS DataBase Reference 7782-86-7(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Mercurous nitrate, monohydrate (7782-86-7)

Description and Uses

Mercurous nitrate can be used to synthesize alkyl nitrates from alkyl halides.

Safety

Symbol(GHS)  Skull and Crossbones (GHS06)Health Hazard (GHS08)Environment (GHS09)
GHS06,GHS08,GHS09
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H300-H310-H330-H373-H410
Precautionary statements  P264-P270-P262-P280-P260-P271-P284-P273-P301+P310-P330-P302+P352-P310-P361+P364-P304+P340-P314-P391-P405-P403+P233-P501
Hazard Codes  T+,N
Risk Statements  26/27/28-33-50/53
Safety Statements  13-28-45-60-61
RIDADR  UN 1627 (MERCUROUS NITRATE)
WGK Germany  3
HazardClass  6.1
PackingGroup  II
HS Code  28521000

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