Additional Information for Mercuric Thiocyanate
Mercuric Thiocyanate is a chemical compound that falls under the supply class of Chemicals in the supply group of Chemicals And Chemical Products. It is also known as mercury(II) thiocyanate or Hg(SCN)2.
Mercuric Thiocyanate is a white crystalline solid that is highly toxic and should be handled with extreme caution. It is primarily used in laboratory settings for analytical purposes, such as testing for the presence of mercury ions in solutions.
When heated, Mercuric Thiocyanate undergoes a unique decomposition reaction that produces a visually striking effect. It forms a dark, snake-like structure that appears to grow and move due to the release of gases and the formation of mercury(II) sulfide and carbon disulfide.
Due to its toxicity and potential environmental hazards, the use and handling of Mercuric Thiocyanate are strictly regulated. It is important to follow proper safety protocols and dispose of it in accordance with local regulations.
Please note that this information is provided for general knowledge purposes only. If you are planning to use or handle Mercuric Thiocyanate, it is essential to consult the appropriate safety data sheets and guidelines provided by the manufacturer or relevant authorities.
Related Item Names for INC 28005 Mercuric Thiocyanate
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 28005 Mercuric Thiocyanate Page 1 of 1
- P647
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 4
- CB1156
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 6
- CB1156
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 6