Arsenic testing
Mercuric bromide paper for the Gutzeit arsenic test.
Mercury Compounds · Extra Pure
Mercuric Bromide
Also known as Mercury(II) bromide
CAS7789-47-1
FormulaHgBr₂
MW360.40
Mercury(II) bromide for the Gutzeit arsenic test and as a laboratory reagent.
AssayOn request
GradeExtra Pure
MW360.40
ISO 9001:2015 certified supplierTested at NABL-accredited laboratories
Overview
About Mercuric Bromide
Mercuric Bromide is a white crystalline mercury(II) salt.
It is used to prepare mercuric bromide test paper for the Gutzeit test, a classic method for detecting arsenic, and as a reagent in synthesis.
IdentityHgBr₂
- CAS number
- 7789-47-1
- Molecular formula
- HgBr₂
- Molecular weight
- 360.40
- Appearance
- White crystalline powder
- Grade
- Extra Pure
Technical specification
Specification on request
We will send the current specification sheet for Mercuric Bromide, Extra Pure grade, with your quote, including the assay, limits and test methods.
Have your own limits?Send them with your enquiry. Our team will confirm which limits we can meet before you order.
Ask for the specification
Applications
Where Mercuric Bromide is used
Synthesis
A Lewis-acid reagent in organic and inorganic synthesis.
Research
A laboratory reagent for research use.
Packing
Packed to your order
We pack Mercuric Bromide in sealed containers suited to the product, from laboratory bottles to bulk packs. Every container carries the product name, batch number, dates and hazard labels. Tell us the pack size and quantity you need.
Storage & handling
A mercury compound: store securely and handle with care
- Toxic. Keep in the original, tightly closed container in a cool, dry, well-ventilated and locked store.
- Protect from light, and keep away from acids, ammonia and other incompatible materials.
- Avoid raising dust. Wear gloves, eye protection and suitable respiratory protection, and wash after handling.
- Collect spills and waste for disposal as hazardous waste, following local rules. Shipped as dangerous goods.
Read the MSDS for full hazard, first-aid and disposal information.
Documents
Specification and safety documents
Ask for any of these and we will email them with your quote.
Questions
Frequently asked
Which pack sizes can I order?
Tell us the quantity you need. We will suggest the right pack, from laboratory bottles to bulk packs, with your quote.
Can I see the specification for Mercuric Bromide?
Yes. Ask for the specification sheet with your enquiry and we will send the current limits and test methods.
Can you supply against our own specification?
Send your specification with your enquiry. Our team will confirm which limits we can meet before you order.
Do you ship outside India?
Yes. We hold an Import Export Code and supply both domestic and export buyers. Mention the destination country in your enquiry so we can quote the right packing and documents.
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