Additional Information for Reagent Mercurous Sulfate
Reagent Mercurous Sulfate is a chemical compound that falls under the supply class of Chemicals in the supply group of Chemicals And Chemical Products. It is commonly used in laboratory settings for various analytical and research purposes.
Mercurous sulfate, also known as mercuric sulfate(I), is a white crystalline solid that is highly toxic and should be handled with extreme caution. It is composed of mercury (Hg), sulfur (S), and oxygen (O) atoms.
In laboratory applications, Reagent Mercurous Sulfate is often used as a reagent for qualitative analysis, particularly for the detection of halides (chloride, bromide, and iodide ions) in solution. It forms a characteristic precipitate with these ions, allowing for their identification.
It is important to note that due to its toxicity, proper safety precautions should be followed when handling Reagent Mercurous Sulfate. This includes wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and a lab coat, as well as working in a well-ventilated area to minimize exposure to fumes.
Additionally, proper disposal methods should be followed for any waste generated from the use of Reagent Mercurous Sulfate, in accordance with local regulations and guidelines.
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Related Item Names for INC 23330 Reagent Mercurous Sulfate
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 23330 Reagent Mercurous Sulfate Page 1 of 1
- 8836058-204
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4