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Dimethylmercury

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Synonym(s):

Methylmercury

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2Hg
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
230.66
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
3600205
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

assay

95%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.543 (lit.)

bp

93-94 °C (lit.)

mp

−43 °C (lit.)

density

2.961 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

C[Hg]C

InChI

1S/2CH3.Hg/h2*1H3;

InChI key

ATZBPOVXVPIOMR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 1 Dermal - Acute Tox. 2 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 2 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - STOT RE 2

Storage Class

6.1B - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

41.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

5 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter


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A Q Shah et al.
Food chemistry, 134(4), 2345-2349 (2013-02-28)
A simple and rapid non-chromatographic method was developed to determine methylmercury (MeHg) and inorganic mercury (iHg) levels in muscles tissues of 10 freshwater fish species. The MeHg and iHg were determined by cold vapour atomic absorption spectrometry after alkaline wet
Malgorzata Korbas et al.
ACS chemical biology, 7(2), 411-420 (2011-10-27)
Mercury, one of the most toxic elements, exists in various chemical forms each with different toxicities and health implications. Some methylated mercury forms, one of which exists in fish and other seafood products, pose a potential threat, especially during embryonic
Takeshi Yamazaki et al.
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Haibo Yang et al.
Biological trace element research, 147(1-3), 156-164 (2011-11-26)
As a highly toxic environmental pollutant, methylmercury (MeHg) can cause neurotoxicity in animals and humans. Considering the antioxidant property of grape seed proanthocyanidin extracts (GSPE), this study was aimed to evaluate the effect of GSPE on MeHg-induced neurotoxicity in rats.
Deepmala Joshi et al.
Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology, 61(4), 558-567 (2011-03-23)
Mercury (Hg), widely used in industry, is a great environmental health problem for humans and animals. Despite several reports regarding Hg toxicity, there is scarcity of data on its toxic manifestations on Sprague Dawley rats under realistic exposure conditions. Experimental

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