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104465 Mercury(II) oxide

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Mercury(II) oxide MSDS (material safety data sheet) or SDS, CoA and CoQ, dossiers, brochures and other available documents.
CAS #: 21908-53-2 EC Number: 244-654-7 Molar Mass: 216.59 g/mol Hill Formula: HgO
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CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaMolar Mass
21908-53-2244-654-7HgO216.59 g/mol
Description
Catalogue Number104465
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Product Information
CAS number21908-53-2
EC number244-654-7
Hill FormulaHgO
Molar Mass216.59 g/mol
HS Code2852 10 00
Quality LevelMQ200
Applications
Biological Information
Physicochemical Information
Density11.1 g/cm3 (20 °C)
Melting Point500 °C (decomposition)
pH value6 - 7 (50 g/l, H₂O, 20 °C) (slurry)
Vapor pressure0.12 Pa (20 °C)
Bulk density3000 kg/m3
Solubility0.052 g/l
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
LD 50 oralLD50 Rat 18 mg/kg
Safety Information according to GHS
Hazard Pictogram(s) Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Statement(s)H300 + H310 + H330: Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled.
H373: May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary Statement(s)P262: Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing.
P264: Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
P273: Avoid release to the environment.
P280: Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing.
P302 + P352 + P310: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor.
P304 + P340 + P310: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor.
Signal WordDanger
RTECSOW8750000
Storage class6.1A Combustible, acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials
WGKWGK 3 highly hazardous to water
Disposal20
Mercury residues and salts. Elemental mercury must be taken up with Chemizorb® Hg (Cat. No 112576): container G.
Safety Information
Categories of dangervery toxic, dangerous for the environment
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
StorageStore at +2°C to +30°C.
Packaging Information
Transport Information
Declaration (railroad and road) ADR, RIDUN 1641 , 6.1, II
Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGRUN 1641 , 6.1, II
Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-CodeUN 1641 , 6.1, II, Marine Pollutant: P, Segregation Group: 7 (Heavy metals and their salts (including their organometallic compounds))11 (Mercury and mercury compounds)
Supplemental Information
Specifications
Assay (complexometric)99.0 - 100.5 %
Identitypasses test
Appearance of solutionpasses test
Acidic or alkaline substancespasses test
Chloride (Cl)≤ 0.05 %
Nitrate (NO₃)passes test
Yellow mercury (II)-oxidepasses test
Substances not reducing by formic acid (residue on ignition)≤ 0.05 %
Loss on Drying (105 °C)≤ 0.5 %