Reagent Mercuric Bromide
Item Name Code (INC) 11726
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Additional Information for Reagent Mercuric Bromide
Reagent Mercuric Bromide, also known as mercuric bromide (HgBr2), is a chemical compound composed of mercury and bromine. It is a white crystalline solid that is highly toxic and should be handled with caution.
Reagent Mercuric Bromide is commonly used as a reagent in various chemical reactions and laboratory procedures. It is often employed as a catalyst or as a source of mercury ions in organic synthesis. It can also be used in the preparation of other mercury compounds.
Due to its toxicity, Reagent Mercuric Bromide should be handled in a well-ventilated area, and appropriate safety precautions, such as wearing gloves and goggles, should be taken. It is important to follow proper disposal procedures for any waste containing mercuric bromide.
It is worth noting that the use of Reagent Mercuric Bromide has declined in recent years due to its toxicity and environmental concerns. Alternative reagents and methods are often preferred to minimize the risks associated with mercury compounds.
Related Item Names for INC 11726 Reagent Mercuric Bromide
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 11726 Reagent Mercuric Bromide Page 1 of 1
- 5534-00DC
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 2