Mercuric Oxide, Yellow, Powder, Reagent, ACS

Explore the unmatched quality of our Mercuric Oxide, Yellow, Powder, Reagent, ACS. This high-purity reagent is designed to meet the stringent standards required for laboratory applications. As a Reagent of ACS grade quality, it exemplifies the pinnacle of chemical standards, making it the preferred choice for laboratories requiring precision and reliability.

Key Features:

• Chemical Characteristics: Yellow powder with exceptional quality for laboratory use.
• CAS Number: 21908-53-2
• Chemical Formula: HgO
• Formula Weight: 216.59 g/mol
• Purity Level: Minimum Assay of 99.0% for Mercury Oxide (HgO).
• Controlled Impurity Levels:
  • Insoluble in Dilute Hydrochloric Acid: 0.03%
  • Residue after Reduction: 0.05%
  • Sulfate (SO₄): 0.01%
  • Chloride (Cl): 0.025%
  • Nitrogen Compounds (as N): 0.005%
  • Iron (Fe): 0.003%

Storage and Handling:

This chemical is light sensitive; it must be stored in tightly closed, light-resistant containers to maintain its integrity.

Transport Information:

D.O.T. Description: Mercury oxide | Hazard Class: 6.1 | Packaging Group: PG II | UPS Limit: 2.5 kg

Shipping Charges: Subject to additional UPS-imposed hazardous material charge plus $15.00 for poison pack.

Hazard Information:

Health Rating: 3

Hazard Symbol: Poisonous