Mercuric nitrate

Base Information

• Chemical Name: Mercuric nitrate
• CAS No.: 10045-94-0
• Deprecated CAS: 8046-70-6,820986-03-6,820986-03-6
• Molecular Formula: HN O3 . 1/2 Hg
• Molecular Weight: 324.61
• European Community (EC) Number: 233-152-3
• ICSC Number: 0980
• UN Number: 1625
• UNII: 2FMV9338BW
• DSSTox Substance ID: DTXSID9044162
• Wikipedia: Mercury(II)_nitrate
• Mol file: 10045-94-0.mol

Synonyms:mercury nitrate;mercury nitrate (1:1);mercury nitrate (2:1);mercury nitrate (2:1), HNO3-203Hg-labeled

Chemical Property of Mercuric nitrate

Chemical Property:

• Appearance/Colour: white to yellow crystalline powder with nitric acid odour
• Vapor Pressure: 49.8mmHg at 25°C
• Melting Point: 79oC
• Boiling Point: 83ºC
• Flash Point: °C
• PSA: 137.76000
• Density: 1.025 g/mL at 25 ºC
• LogP: 0.56570
• Water Solubility.: soluble H2O; insoluble EtOH [CRC10]
• Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 0
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 6
• Rotatable Bond Count: 0
• Exact Mass: 325.946279
• Heavy Atom Count: 9
• Complexity: 18.8
• Transport DOT Label: Poison

Purity/Quality:

Safty Information:

• Pictogram(s): Dangerous fire risk in contact with organic materials. Very toxic. TLV: TWA 0.1 mg(Hg)/m³.
• Hazard Codes: Xn
• Statements: 8-23/24/25-33-34
• Safety Statements: 36/37

MSDS Files:

SDS file from LookChem

Total 1 MSDS from other Authors

Useful:

• Chemical Classes: Metals -> Mercury Compounds, Inorganic
• Canonical SMILES: [N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[Hg+2]
• Inhalation Risk: A harmful concentration of airborne particles can be reached quickly when dispersed.
• Effects of Short Term Exposure: The substance is severely irritating to the eyes, skin and respiratory tract. The substance may cause effects on the gastrointestinal tract and kidneys. This may result in tissue lesions and kidney failure. Medical observation is indicated.
• Effects of Long Term Exposure: Repeated or prolonged contact may cause skin sensitization. The substance may have effects on the central nervous system, kidneys and peripheral nervous system. This may result in ataxia, sensory and memory disturbances, tremors, muscle weakness and kidney impairment. The substance may have effects on male fertility. May cause heritable genetic damage to human germ cells.
• Uses: Nitration of aromatic organic compounds, felt manufacture, mercury fulminate manufacturing.