Mercury(II) bromide, 99+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS

7789-47-1

Molecular Formula

Br₂Hg

Molecular Weight (g/mol)

360.4

MDL Number

MFCD00011040

InChI Key

NGYIMTKLQULBOO-UHFFFAOYSA-L

Synonym

mercuric bromide, mercury dibromide, mercury ii bromide, hgbr2, mercury bromide hgbr2, mercuric dibromide, mercury ii bromide 1:2, hsdb 829, hg2, mercury 2 bromide

PubChem CID

24612

ChEBI

CHEBI:49639

IUPAC Name

dibromomercury

SMILES

Br[Hg]Br

Boiling Point

322.0°C

Melting Point

236.0°C

Color

White

Physical Form

Fine Crystalline Powder

Quantity

100 g

Assay Percent Range

99% min

Linear Formula

HgBr₂

Fieser

05,324

Merck Index

15, 5942

Solubility Information

Solubility in water: 0.6g/100mL (25 c). Other solubilities: freely soluble in hcl and hbr, soluble in alcohol and ether, slightly soluble in chloroform

Formula Weight

360.4

Percent Purity

≥99%

Packaging

Glass bottle

Density

6.1

Chemical Name or Material

Mercury(II) bromide, p.a.

Hazard Category

GHS Signal Word: Danger

Hazard Statement

GHS H Statement:
Fatal in contact with skin.
Fatal if swallowed.
May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Fatal if inhaled.

Precautionary Statement

GHS P Statement:
IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with plenty of soap and water.
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
Avoid release to the environment.

WARNING: The information provided on this web site was developed in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations and is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling and use. It is not to be considered as either a warranty or quality specification.

EINECSNumber

232-169-3

RTECSNumber

OV7415000

TSCA

TSCA

SDS

Hazard Category

GHS Signal Word: Danger

Hazard Statement

GHS H Statement:
Fatal in contact with skin.
Fatal if swallowed.
May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Fatal if inhaled.

Precautionary Statement

GHS P Statement:
IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with plenty of soap and water.
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
Avoid release to the environment.

WARNING: The information provided on this web site was developed in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations and is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling and use. It is not to be considered as either a warranty or quality specification.

EINECSNumber

232-169-3

RTECSNumber

OV7415000

TSCA

TSCA

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only