Mercurous Nitrate 98% AR

  • CAS :
    14836-60-3
  • REF :
    25751
QUANTITY PRICE ENQUIRY
100 gm Rs 6010.00
250 gm Rs 14770.00

Product Information

  • Formula: Hg₂(NO₃)₂·2H₂O (common dihydrate)
  • CAS: 10415-75-5 (dihydrate)
  • EC No.: 233-886-4
  • M (Molar Mass): 561.22 g/mol (dihydrate)
  • D (Density): 4.8 g/cm³
  • mp (Melting Point): 70 °C (decomposes)
  • bp (Boiling Point): Not applicable
  • Optical Rotation: Not applicable

Chemicals Properties

  • Assay (Complexometric): ≥ 98.0 % Hg₂(NO₃)₂·2H₂O
  • Appearance: Colorless or white crystals, often yellow due to decomposition. Usually moistened with dilute HNO₃ to prevent hydrolysis.
  • Solubility in Dil. HNO₃: Clear solution (supplied in).
  • Insoluble Matter: ≤ 0.01 %
  • Mercuric Compounds (as Hg²⁺): ≤ 0.5 %

Hazard Information

  • Hazard: Oxidizing. Fatal if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Very toxic to aquatic life.
  • Safety: POISON. Handle in a fume hood with acid-resistant protective clothing, gloves, and eye/face protection.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dark place, in the supplied acidified solution, tightly closed. Keep away from combustibles and reducing agents.