Mercuric Chloride, Saturated
Mercuric Chloride, also known as Mercury(II) Chloride, is a highly effective chemical compound widely used in various medical and laboratory applications. This saturated solution is characterized by its exceptional purity and reliability, making it an indispensable choice for professionals in the medical field.
WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Key Product Features:
- Chemical CAS Number: 7487-94-7
- Chemical DOT Description: MERCURIC COMPOUNDS, LIQUID, N.O.S. (MERCURIC CHLORIDE)
- Chemical Hazard Class: 6.1
- Chemical Packaging Group: P.G.II
- Hazard Symbol:

Applications:
Mercuric Chloride is utilized in numerous applications, including but not limited to antiseptic formulations, the synthesis of other chemicals, and as a preservative in certain medical settings. Its potency as a disinfectant makes it suitable for intricate laboratory procedures where precision is critical.
Handling and Storage:
Due to its hazardous nature, proper safety measures must be taken when handling Mercuric Chloride. Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and store in a secure, labeled container away from incompatible substances.