Mercury(I) nitrate dihydrate
SIGALD/680265 - reagent grade, ≥97%
Synonym: Mercurous nitrate dihydrate
CAS Number: 14836-60-3
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): Hg2N2O6 · 2H2O
Molecular Weight: 561.22
EC Number: 233-886-4
MDL Number: MFCD00150813
Linear Formula: Hg2(NO3)2 · 2H2O
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥97% |
| density | 4.78 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | powder or crystals |
| grade | reagent grade |
| InChI | 1S/Hg.NO3.H2O/c;2-1(3)4;/ |
| InChI key | UPCSQZXLTBTBCU-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| reaction suitability | reagent type: catalyst core: mercury |
| SMILES string | [Hg+].[H]O[H].[O-][N+]([O |
| Application: | Mercury(I) nitrate dihydrate can be used as a catalyst for the oxidation of aromatic methyl groups to aldehydes and carboxylic acids. It is also used in the preparation of other mercury(I) compounds. Additionally, mercury(I) nitrate dihydrate acts as a reducing agent. |
| Packaging: | 50, 250 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() ![]() GHS06,GHS08,GHS09 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H300 + H310 + H330 - H373 - H410 |
| Precautionary statements | P262 - P273 - P280 - P302 + P352 + P310 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P314 |
| Hazard Codes | T+,N |
| Risk Statements | 26/27/28-33-50/53 |
| Safety Statements | 13-28-45-60-61 |
| RIDADR | UN 1627 6.1 / PGII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥97% |
| Density | 4.78 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352302 |




