Sodium mercury amalgam, ca. 20% sodium, 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.

Reduction reagent

Chemical Identifiers

CAS

11110-52-4

Molecular Formula

HgNa

Molecular Weight (g/mol)

223.582

MDL Number

MFCD00210362

InChI Key

MJGFBOZCAJSGQW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonym

sodium amalgam, sodium mercury amalgam, sodium mercury, sodium-amalgam, mercury sodium, sodium mercury amalgam, beads, na 10 %, sodium mercury amalgam, beads trace metals basis, na 5 %, sodium mercury amalgam, beads trace metals basis, na 20 %

PubChem CID

9837419

IUPAC Name

mercury;sodium

SMILES

[Na].[Hg]

Color

Gray

Quantity

50 g

Merck Index

15, 8713

Packaging

Glass bottle

Form

Pieces

Chemical Name or Material

Sodium mercury amalgam

Hazard Category

Danger

Hazard Statement

GHS H Statement
In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously. Fatal if inhaled. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. May damage fertility or the unborn child. Reacts violently with water.

Precautionary Statement

GHS P Statement
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water/wrap in wet bandages. IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

SDS

Hazard Category

Danger

Hazard Statement

GHS H Statement
In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously. Fatal if inhaled. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. May damage fertility or the unborn child. Reacts violently with water.

Precautionary Statement

GHS P Statement
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water/wrap in wet bandages. IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only