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MERCURIC CYANIDE Structure

MERCURIC CYANIDE

Chemical Properties

Melting point 46.85°C
Density  3.996 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
storage temp.  Poison room
solubility  Methanol (Slightly), THF (Soluble)
form  Fine Crystalline Powder
color  White
Specific Gravity 3.996
Water Solubility  g/100g solution H2O: 6.31 (0°C), 10.06±0.06 (25°C), 35.05 (101.1°C) [KRU93]; 1g dissolves in 13mL alcohol, 4mL methanol; slightly soluble ether; slowly soluble glycerol [MER06]
Merck  13,5903
BRN  4652800
Exposure limits TLV-TWA 0.1 mg Hg/m3 (skin) (ACGIH).
Stability Acid Sensitive, Light Sensitive
CAS DataBase Reference 592-04-1(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Mercuric cyanide (592-04-1)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes  T+,N
Risk Statements  26/27/28-32-50/53
Safety Statements  7-28-29-45-60-61
RIDADR  UN 1636 6.1/PG 2
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  OW1515000
8
HazardClass  6.1(a)
PackingGroup  II
HS Code  28521000
Hazardous Substances Data 592-04-1(Hazardous Substances Data)

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Usage And Synthesis

Preparation Products And Raw materials