Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Mercury (II) sulfate
- Product Code
- 13484
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- 7783-35-9 Check regulations →
- EC Number
- 231-992-5 Check regulations →
Identified Uses
SU24 Scientific research and development
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Alfa Aesar, Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.
manufacturer
30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099
http://www.alfa.com
Emergency Contacts
Emergency Contact
(800) 343-0660
Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST
Carechem 24
(866) 928-0789
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS06
GHS08
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (II) sulfate EC: 231-992-5 | 7783-35-9 | --- | No |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Seek immediate medical advice.
Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.
Do not induce vomiting; immediately call for medical help.
Immediate Medical Attention
Seek immediate medical advice.
Medical Treatment
No further relevant information available.
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
Product is not flammable. Use fire-fighting measures that suit the surrounding fire.
If this product is involved in a fire, the following can be released: Sulfur oxides (SOx), Toxic metal oxide fume
Firefighter Protection
Wear self-contained respirator. Wear fully protective impervious suit.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away.
Do not allow material to be released to the environment without proper governmental permits.
Related Products
Similar products with comparable safety profiles
Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Keep container tightly sealed. Open and handle container with care.
Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
No information known.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.
Impervious gloves. Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of suitable gloves not only depends on the material, but also on quality. Quality will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer.
Safety glasses
Use self-contained respiratory protective device in emergency situations.
Protective work clothing.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
No information known.
Reacts with water
No further relevant information available.
Oxidizing agents
Sulfur dioxide, Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
The data for this section has not been processed yet.
Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
Consult state, local or national regulations to ensure proper disposal.
Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
- UN Number
- UN1645
- Shipping Name
- MERCURY SULPHATE
- Transport Class
- 6.1
- Packing Group
- II
Warning: Toxic substances
Warning: Toxic substances
Warning: Toxic substances
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
The product is classified and labeled in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for Mercury (II) sulfate?
The signal word is danger.
What is the physical form of Mercury (II) sulfate?
Mercury (II) sulfate is a powder appearing as powder, white with white color. It has not determined odor.
What is the solubility of Mercury (II) sulfate?
Reacts
What is Mercury (II) sulfate used for?
SU24 Scientific research and development
What are the hazard statements for Mercury (II) sulfate?
This substance has 2 hazard statements:
- H300 + H310 + H330: Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled.
- H373: May cause damage to the central nervous system, the kidneys, the reproductive system and the brain through prolonged or repeated exposure.
What is the melting point of Mercury (II) sulfate?
The melting point is Decomposes before melting. and the boiling point is Not determined.