Description
| CAS | 7783-34-8 |
| Molecular Formula | Hg(NO3)2.H2O |
| Molecular Weight | 342.62 |
| Shelf Life | 60 Months |
| Physical Properties | |||
| Physical State at 20 °C | Solid | Colour | Colorless to white crystals |
| Odour | Slight nitric acid odor | Melting Point/ Freezing Point [°C] | 79 °C |
| Vapour Density | 11 | Density [g/cm3] | 4.3 |
| Solubility in Water [% weight] | Soluble in water | ||
| Specifications | |||
| Appearance | White to off white hygroscopic crystalline powder | Assay (Ex Hg) | Min 98.0% |
| Residue After Reduction | Max 0.05% | Chloride (Cl) | Max 0.005% |
| Sulphate (So4) | Max 0.01% | Iron (Fe) | Max 0.005% |
| Potassium (K) | Max 0.01% | Sodium (Na) | Max 0.01% |
| Dangerous Goods Information | |||
| UN Number | 1625 | DG Class | 6.1 |
| Safety Information & Hazard Symbols | |
| Symbol | GHS06, GHS08, GHS09 |
| Signal Word | Danger |
| Hazard Statement | H300-H310-H330-H373-H410 |
| Precaution Statement | P260-P264-P273-P280-P284-P301 + P310 |















