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587-85-9

Name Diphenylmercury
CAS 587-85-9
EINECS(EC#) 209-606-1
Molecular Formula C12H10Hg
MDL Number MFCD00002998
Molecular Weight 354.8
MOL File 587-85-9.mol

Chemical Properties

Appearance White to beige powder
Melting point  121-124 °C (lit.)
Boiling point  >306°C
density  2.32 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Fp  >306°C
storage temp.  Poison room
Water Solubility  Insoluble in water.
BRN  637234
CAS DataBase Reference 587-85-9(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Mercury, diphenyl- (587-85-9)

Safety Data

Hazard Codes  T+,N
Risk Statements 
R26/27/28:Very Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed .
R33:Danger of cumulative effects.
R50/53:Very Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment .
Safety Statements 
S13:Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs .
S28:After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of ... (to be specified by the manufacturer) .
S36:Wear suitable protective clothing .
S45:In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show label where possible) .
S60:This material and/or its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste .
S61:Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions safety data sheet .
RIDADR  UN 2026 6.1/PG 3
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  OW3150000
TSCA  Yes
HazardClass  6.1
PackingGroup  II
Safety Profile
Moderately toxic by ingestion. Incompatible with nonmetal oxides. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of Hg. See also MERCURY COMPOUNDS.

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