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Mercury(II) sulfate

ACS reagent, ≥99%

Synonym(s):

Mercuric sulfate

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Linear Formula:
HgSO4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
296.65
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41113319
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.21

grade

ACS reagent

Quality Level

Assay

≥99%

analyte functional class(es)

chemical oxygen demand (COD)

technique(s)

photometry: suitable

ign. residue (after red. with HCOOH)

≤0.02% (as SO4)

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤30 mg/kg
nitrate (NO3-): ≤30 mg/kg

cation traces

Ca: ≤30 mg/kg
Cd: ≤1 mg/kg
Cu: ≤5 mg/kg
Fe: ≤10 mg/kg
Hg+: ≤500 mg/kg
K: ≤20 mg/kg
Mg: ≤30 mg/kg
Na: ≤50 mg/kg
Pb: ≤5 mg/kg

application(s)

environmental
general analytical

SMILES string

[Hg++].[O-]S([O-])(=O)=O

InChI

1S/Hg.H2O4S/c;1-5(2,3)4/h;(H2,1,2,3,4)/q+2;/p-2

InChI key

DOBUSJIVSSJEDA-UHFFFAOYSA-L

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Disclaimer

For U.S. Customers: Contains mercury; Do not place in trash - dispose according to local, state, or federal laws.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

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

Target Organs

Kidney

Storage Class Code

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

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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G Malich et al.
Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology, 35(3), 370-376 (1998-09-11)
Contaminated site projects involve health risk assessment procedures that must consider potential interactive effects of present contaminants. In order to establish a quick and reliable method that accounts for smaller than additive, additive, or greater than additive toxic effects, this
[A case of toxicoderma caused by mercuric sulfate ointment].
L M Gol'dshtein et al.
Vestnik dermatologii i venerologii, (10)(10), 61-62 (1985-10-01)
A M Abdelhamid
Archiv fur Tierernahrung, 38(3), 207-214 (1988-03-01)
This work was designed to study effects of HgSO4 on rabbits performance when added in the mash diet for 7 weeks with concentrations of 0, 150, and 300 ppm as Hg (6 animals/group). The Hg application caused mortality associated with
[Poisoning in treating scabies with mercuric sulfate ointment].
B G Belkin
Vestnik dermatologii i venerologii, (12)(12), 44-46 (1986-01-01)
Paul I Dargan et al.
Critical care (London, England), 7(3), R1-R6 (2003-06-10)
Inorganic mercury poisoning is uncommon, but when it occurs it can result in severe, life-threatening features and acute renal failure. Previous reports on the use of extracorporeal procedures such as haemodialysis and haemoperfusion have shown no significant removal of mercury.

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