79135

Phenylmercury nitrate

basic, ≥97.0% (RT)

• Synonym(s): Phenylmercuric nitrate, basic
• Linear Formula: C₆H₅HgNO₃·C₆H₅HgOH
• CAS Number: 8003-05-2
• Molecular Weight: 634.40
• MDL number: MFCD00151098
• UNSPSC Code: 12352103
• PubChem Substance ID: 57652772
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• assay: ≥97.0% (RT)
• form: powder
• mp: 175-185 °C (dec.) (lit.)
• SMILES string: O[Hg]c1ccccc1.[O-][N+](=O)O[Hg]c2ccccc2
• InChI: 1S/2C6H5.2Hg.NO3.H2O/c2*1-2-4-6-5-3-1;;;2-1(3)4;/h2*1-5H;;;;1H2/q;;2*+1;-1;/p-1
• InChI key: DQZCXZOUXZTNCU-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Description

General description

It is used as a preservative for parenteral injections.

Disclaimer

As part of the corporation global plan to support the Minamata Convention eliminating mercury-containing compounds, as of January 2021 customers will be required to provide an End-Use Declaration. The sales of thimerosal will be restricted for approved applications only, such as preservative in vaccine manufacturing, preservative in eye cosmetics, research use within academia and as reference material only. The product is not intended for use as a biocide under global biocide regulations, including but not limited to US EPA′s Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act, European Biocidal Products Regulation, Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency, Turkey’s Biocidal Products Regulation, Korea’s Consumer Chemical Products and Biocide Safety Management Act (K-BPR) and others.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS06,GHS08,GHS05,GHS09
• signalword: Danger
• hcodes: H301,H314,H372,H410
• pcodes: P260 - P273 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B - STOT RE 1
• Storage Class: 6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable
• ppe: Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges