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Product Name:
Aminomercuric chloride
Formula:
ClH2HgN
Synonyms:
Amidomercury(II) chloride
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CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Mercury ammonium chloride appears as a white crystalline solid. Corrosive to the mucous membranes. Very toxic by inhalation and ingestion. |
|---|---|
| Color/Form | WHITE, PULVERULENT PIECES, OR A WHITE AMORPHOUS POWDER |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Taste | Earthy metallic taste |
| Boiling Point | Sublimes |
| Solubility | SOLUBILITY IN COLD WATER: 0.14 G/100 CC; SOLUBILITY IN HOT WATER: 100 G/100 CC (DECOMPOSES) |
| Density | 5.7 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Denser than water; will sink |
| Stability/Shelf Life | STABLE IN AIR, BUT DARKENS ON EXPOSURE TO LIGHT |
| Decomposition | When heated to decomposition ... emits very toxic fumes of /hydrogen chloride, nitrogen oxides, and mercury/. |
| Other Experimental Properties | Volatile without melting at dull red heat |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Danger |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
 Skull and Crossbones Acute Toxicity GHS06  Health Hazard GHS08  Environment GHS09 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H373:Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure H410:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P262:Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P273:Avoid release to the environment. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P314:Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 252.07 g/mol |
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| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 252.958220 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 252.958220 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 1 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 3 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 0 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 3 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Mercury ammonium chloride appears as a white crystalline solid. Corrosive to the mucous membranes. Very toxic by inhalation and ingestion.