MERCURIC ACETATE Extra Pure

Reagent for the hydrolysis of vinyl halides to ketones.

Article No. Grade Purity CAS No. Molecular Formula Molecular Weight H.S. Code Shelf Life
SC2638 Extra Pure 98.50% 1600-27-7 (CH3COO)2Hg 318.68 2852.1000 60 Months

Packings

50 g,100 g,250 g

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C Solid
Colour White powder
Odour Slight acetic acid odor
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 179 - 182 °C
Vapour density 11
Density [g/cm3] 3.27
Solubility in water [% weight] 25 g/100 ml water @ 100C

Specifications

Appearance White crystalline powder
Assay Min 98.5%
Chloride (Cl) Max 0.03%
Sulphate (SO4) Max 0.005%
Iron (Fe) Max 0.001%
Mercury (I) (as Hg) Max 0.5%
Substance not reducible with formic acid (Residue on ignition as SO4) Max 0.1%

Safety Information and Hazard Symbols

Skull and Crossbones Health Hazard Environment
Symbol GHS06, GHS08, GHS09
Signal Word Danger
UN No. 1629
IMCO Class No. 6.1
Packing Group II
Hazardous Statement H300-H310-H330-H373-H410
Precaution Statement P260-P264-P273-P280-P284-P301 + P310
Risk Statement
Safety Statement
Revision Date : 16-May-2022