Name: | Mercuric Chloride |
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PubChem Compound ID: | 169496 |
Description: | Mercury chloride (HgCl2). A highly toxic compound that volatizes slightly at ordinary temperature and appreciably at 100 degrees C. It is corrosive to mucous membranes and used as a topical antiseptic and disinfectant. |
Molecular formula: | Cl2Hg |
Molecular weight: | 273.878 g/mol |
Synonyms: |
33286-65-6; 203-Mercury chloride; (203 Hg)Mercuric chloride; (203Hg)Mercury chloride; 203-Mercuric chloride; Mercury chloride ((203)HgCl2)
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