| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
CALOMEL | [CAS]
7546-30-7 | [Synonyms]
HgCl
Kalomel
CALOMEL
Calosan
c.i.77764
Calomelano
C.I. 77764
Aids059346
Aids-059346
precipiteblanc
Precipite blanc
Mercurochloride
cloruromercuroso
Cloruro mercuroso
quecksilberchloruer
Mercuous(I) chloride
Mercurio(I) chloride
Quecksilber chloruer
mercurychloride(hgcl)
MERCUROUS CHLORIDE NF
Subchloride of mercury
Quecksilber(I)-chlorid
Mercury chloride (HgCl)
mercurouschloride(calomel)
Mercurous chloride (see also MCY300) | [EINECS(EC#)]
231-430-9 | [Molecular Formula]
ClHg | [MDL Number]
MFCD01941502 | [MOL File]
7546-30-7.mol | [Molecular Weight]
236.04 |
| Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Appearance]
dense white powder | [form ]
Solid | [color ]
White | [Stability:]
May be light sensitive. Incompatible with strong bases, carbonates, sulfides, cyanides, alkalies, sulfites, sulfates, hydrogen peroxide, ammonia, iodine, hydrogen bromide. | [CAS DataBase Reference]
7546-30-7 | [EPA Substance Registry System]
Mercury chloride (HgCl) (7546-30-7) |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Chemical Properties]
dense white powder | [Uses]
CALOMEL is used as a preservative and analytical reagent, and also in the pharmaceutical industry. |
| Safety Data | Back Directory | [Symbol(GHS) ]
  
GHS08,GHS09,GHS06 | [Signal word ]
Danger | [Hazard statements ]
H410-H373-H310-H300-H330 | [Precautionary statements ]
P260-P314-P501-P273-P391-P501-P260-P271-P284-P304+P340-P310-P320-P403+P233-P405-P501-P262-P264-P270-P280-P302+P350-P310-P322-P361-P363-P405-P501-P264-P270-P301+P310-P321-P330-P405-P501 | [TSCA ]
TSCA listed | [Safety Profile]
Poison by ingestion and
intraperitoneal routes. Moderately toxic by
skin contact. Mutation data reported. A
fungicide. An FDA over-the-counter drug.
Incompatible with bromides, iodides, alkali
chlorides, sulfates, sulfites, carbonates,
hydroxides, lime water, ammonia, golden
antimony sulfide, cyanides, copper salts,
hydrogen peroxide, iodine, iodoform, lead
salts, silver salts, sulfides. When heated to
decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of
Cland Hg. See also MERCURY
COMPOUNDS. |
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