RXSOL
Lab Chemical
MERCURIC SULPHATE
SKU: RXSOL-60-6604-935
Mercuric sulfate appears as odorless white granules or crystalline powder. Denser than water. It is toxic by inhalation and by ingestion.
It is used in medicine, for gold and silver extraction, and to make other mercury compounds. CAMEO Chemicals
Application
Mercury Compounds such as mercury sulfate and mercury(II) acetate are commonly used as catalysts in the oxymercuration-demercuration, a type of Electrophilic Addition reaction.
Dosage
lethal dose of mercuric chloride is 300–1000 mg
