Mercuric Oxide Red 99% AR

  • CAS :
    21908-53-2
  • REF :
    25738
QUANTITY PRICE ENQUIRY
100 gm Rs 6850.0
500 gm Rs 31875.0

Product Information

Formula: HgO CAS: 21908-53-2 EC No.: 244-654-7 M (Molar Mass): 216.59 g/mol D (Density): 11.1 g/cm³ mp (Melting Point): Decomposes at ~500 °C bp (Boiling Point): Not applicable Optical Rotation: Not applicable

Chemicals Properties

Assay (Iodometric): ≥ 99.0 % HgO Appearance: Orange-red heavy crystalline powder. Solubility in Dil. HNO₃: Passes test (forms clear solution). Insoluble in Dil. Acid: ≤ 0.02 % Chloride (Cl): ≤ 0.005 % Nitrate (NO₃): ≤ 0.005 % Mercurous Compounds (as Hg₂²⁺): ≤ 0.2 %

Hazard Information

Hazard: Fatal if swallowed. Very toxic to aquatic life. Safety: Handle in a fume hood. Avoid dust formation. Wear protective gloves and eye protection. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, tightly closed, away from acids and reducing agents.