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Mercury Compounds · Extra Pure
Phenyl Mercuric Acetate
Also known as PMA, Acetoxyphenylmercury and Phenylmercury acetate
CAS62-38-4
FormulaC₈H₈HgO₂
MW336.74
PubChem16682730
An organomercury compound with a minimum 98% assay and a 149–153 °C melting range.
Assay≥ 98%
GradeExtra Pure
MW336.74
ISO 9001:2015 certified supplierTested at NABL-accredited laboratories
Overview
About Phenyl Mercuric Acetate
Phenyl Mercuric Acetate is a white crystalline organomercury compound.
It is used as a catalyst and as a laboratory and research reagent. Its industrial uses are regulated in many countries, so check local rules for your application.
IdentityC₈H₈HgO₂
- CAS number
- 62-38-4
- Molecular formula
- C₈H₈HgO₂
- Molecular weight
- 336.74
- PubChem CID
- 16682730
- Appearance
- White crystalline powder
- Grade
- Extra Pure
Technical specification
Specification, Extra Pure grade
Every batch is released against these limits. Ask for the specification sheet with your quote.
| # | Test | Specification |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Appearance (colour) | White |
| 02 | Appearance (form) | Crystalline powder |
| 03 | Melting range | 149 °C to 153 °C |
| 04 | Residue on ignition | Not more than 0.2% |
| 05 | Assay | Not less than 98% |
Need a tighter limit or an extra test? Send us your specification with your enquiry.
Specification sheet (PDF)
Applications
Where Phenyl Mercuric Acetate is used
Synthesis
A reagent for introducing the phenylmercury group in research.
Research
A reference organomercury compound for laboratories.
Packing
Sealed, labelled and ready to ship
Every container carries the product name, batch number, dates and hazard labels. Other pack sizes are available on request.
100 gSealed bottle
250 gSealed bottle
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?
100 g and 250 g packs as standard. Tell us if you need a different size or a repeat schedule.
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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