Phenyl Mercury Acetate

Product Description:Phenyl Mercury Acetate

Phenyl Mercury Acetate (C₈H₈HgO₂) is an organomercury compound widely used as a reagent in organic synthesis, catalysis, and analytical chemistry. It appears as a white to pale yellow crystalline solid. Due to its mercury content, it is highly reactive and serves as a specialized reagent in laboratory and industrial applications.

Phenyl Mercury Acetate is employed in acetoxylation, mercuration reactions, and as a preservative in research studies. It is used in the preparation of fine chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and intermediates in organic synthesis.

 

Key Features

• Chemical Formula: C₈H₈HgO₂
• CAS Number: 62-38-4
• Molecular Weight: 304.67 g/mol
• Appearance: White to pale yellow crystalline solid
• Solubility: Soluble in chloroform, acetone, and ethanol; slightly soluble in water
• Reactivity: Functions as a mercuration reagent in organic synthesis
• Stability: Stable when stored in a cool, dry place away from sunlight

Applications

• Organic Synthesis:
  • Used in acetoxylation, mercuration, and organomercury reactions
  • Intermediate for the synthesis of fine chemicals and pharmaceutical compounds
• Pharmaceutical Research:
  • Employed in studies requiring organomercury reagents
  • Useful in drug intermediate synthesis
• Analytical Chemistry:
  • Used in certain specialized assays and chemical tests
• Industrial Applications:
  • Preparation of chemical intermediates and specialty chemicals

Safety & Handling

• Highly Toxic & Hazardous: Mercury compounds are dangerous; avoid inhalation, ingestion, or skin contact
• Corrosive/Irritant: Can cause severe skin, eye, and respiratory irritation
• Precautions: Always use gloves, goggles, and work under fume hood conditions
• Storage: Keep tightly sealed in a cool, dry, ventilated area, away from oxidizers and sunlight

Why Choose Phenyl Mercury Acetate?

• High-Purity Laboratory Grade for reliable organic synthesis
• Specialized Reagent for mercuration and acetoxylation reactions
• Consistent Quality with stable shelf life under proper storage
• Trusted Chemical Source for research, pharma, and industrial labs

Price in Bangladesh

Available in small laboratory packs and bulk quantities at competitive prices. Special pricing for industrial and institutional orders.

Where to Buy

Phenyl Mercury Acetate is available from trusted chemical suppliers and laboratory distributors across Bangladesh.

Why Buy from M/S Bright Scientific Co.?

• Reliable Supplier serving pharmaceutical, industrial, and research laboratories
• Competitive Pricing with bulk order discounts
• Secure & Timely Delivery across Bangladesh
• Custom Packaging available according to client requirements

Contact Information

M/S Bright Scientific Co.
📞 Phone: 01711285976