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== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
  
mercury nitrate
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mercury (II) nitrate
  
== Other Properties ==
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== Risks ==
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* Highly toxic by ingestion, inhalation, or skin absorption.
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* ThermoFisher: [https://www.fishersci.com/store/msds?partNumber=AC423941000&productDescription=MERCURY%28II%29+NITRATE+MONO+100GR&vendorId=VN00032119&countryCode=US&language=en SDS]
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== Physical and Chemical Properties ==
  
 
Soluble in water and nitric acid.  Insoluble in alcohol.
 
Soluble in water and nitric acid.  Insoluble in alcohol.
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! scope="row"| Melting Point
 
! scope="row"| Melting Point
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| 79 C
 
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! scope="row"| Density
 
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| 4.3 g/ml
 
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== Hazards and Safety ==
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==Resources and Citations==
 
 
Highly toxic by ingestion, inhalation, or skin absorption.
 
 
 
== Authority ==
 
  
 
* Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
 
* Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993

Latest revision as of 12:32, 18 October 2022

Description

Colorless, deliquescent crystals used in an aqueous solution for gilding.

Synonyms and Related Terms

mercury (II) nitrate

Risks

  • Highly toxic by ingestion, inhalation, or skin absorption.
  • ThermoFisher: SDS

Physical and Chemical Properties

Soluble in water and nitric acid.  Insoluble in alcohol.

Composition Hg(NO3)2
CAS 10045-94-0
Melting Point 79 C
Density 4.3 g/ml

Resources and Citations

  • Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993

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