
Mercury (ll) oxide red
CAS: 21908-53-2
Molecular Formula: HgO
Molecular Weight: 216.5894
Product Detail
| Product Code | 56099385 | ||||
| Product Name | Mercury (ll) oxide red | ||||
| Categories | Building Blocks, Catalysts, Inorganic Chemicals | ||||
| CAS | 21908-53-2 | ||||
| Molecular Formula | HgO | ||||
| Molecular Weight | 216.5894 | ||||
| Storage Details | Ambient | ||||
| Harmonised Tariff Code | 28521000 |
Product Specification
| Identification | Positive | ||||
| Molecular Weight | 218 | ||||
| Sulfate | 0.015% max | ||||
| Iron | 0.005% max | ||||
| Chloride | 0.025% max | ||||
| Appearance | Red to red-orange amorphous powder | ||||
| Nitrogen compounds (as N) | 0.005% max | ||||
| Residue after reduction | 0.025% max | ||||
| Assay (HgO) | >99.0% | ||||
| Insolubility in dilute Hydrochloric acid | 0.03% max |
Safety Information
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| Signal word | Danger | ||||
| Hazard statements | H300 +H310 + H330: Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled.
H373: May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H400: Very toxic to aquatic life H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects |
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| Precautionary statements | P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
P264: Wash thoroughly after handling P273: Avoid release to the environment P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P284: Wear respiratory protection P301+310: IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician |
