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What is Mercury(II) oxide, red?

Mercury(II) oxide, red (CAS: 21908-53-2). It's a general information appearance: substance commonly used SU24 Scientific research and development

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Signal Word

danger

Classification

N/A
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Hazard Statements

  • H300: Fatal if swallowed.
  • H310: Fatal in contact with skin.
  • H330: Fatal if inhaled.
  • H373: May cause damage to the central nervous system, the kidneys, the reproductive system and the brain through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Precautionary Statements

  • P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
  • P301+P310: IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor/ ...
  • P320: Specific treatment is urgent (see on this label).
  • P361: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
  • P405: Store locked up.
  • P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
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Physical State
Not available
Physical State Data
Not available
State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
Appearance
General Information Appearance:
Colour
Dark orange
Colour Intensity
Not available
Form
Powder
Odor
Odorless
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Ph
Not applicable.
Property
Not available
Property
Not available

Product Information

  • Product Code: A16157

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the hazard signal word for Mercury(II) oxide, red?

The signal word for this substance is "danger".

What is Mercury(II) oxide, red used for?

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What are the hazard statements for Mercury(II) oxide, red?

This substance has 4 hazard statements: H300: Fatal if swallowed. H310: Fatal in contact with skin. H330: Fatal 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) oxide, red?

The melting point is 500 °C (932 °F) (dec) and the boiling point is Not determined.