Thimerosal CAS#: 54-64-8; ChemWhat Code: 125203
Names & Identifiers |
| Product Name | Thimerosal |
| Synonyms | 2-(ETHYLMERCURIOMERCAPTO)BENZOIC ACID SODIUM SALT;2-(ETHYLMERCURIOMERCAPTO)BENZONIC ACID SODIUM SALT;MERCUROTHIOLATE;MERTHIOLATE;MERTHIOLATE SODIUM;MERTHIOLATE(TM);MERCURY-[(O-CARBOXYPHENYL)THIO]ETHYL SODIUM SALT;ETHYL MERCURITHIOSALICYLIC ACID NA |
| CAS Registry Number | 54-64-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H9HgNaO2S |
| Molecular Weight | 404.81 |
| EINECS | 200-210-4 |
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Chemical & Physical Properties |
| Melting point | 234-237 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
| Flash Point | 250 °C |
| Storage | Store at RT. |
| Solubulity | methanol: 0.1 g/mL, ≤ 10 TE CF |
| form | Powder |
| Color | white to off-white |
| Water Solubility | 1 G/ML (20 ºC) |
| Merck | 13,9389 |
| Stability: | Stable. May degrade in sunlight. Incompatible with strong acids, strong bases, strong oxidizing agents, iodine, heavy metal salts. |
| More Properties From PubChem | Topological Polar Surface Area, Monoisotopic Mass, etc. |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Mercurate(1-), ethyl[2-(mercapto-.kappa.S) benzoato(2-)-.kappa.O]-, sodium(54-64-8) |
Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases) |
| Hazard Codes | T+,N,T |
| R Phrase | 26/27/28-33-50/53 |
| S Phrase | 13-28-36-45-60-61-28A |
| RIDADR | UN 2025 6.1/PG 3 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | OV8400000 |
| F | 8 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Storage Class | 6.1(b) |
| Packing Group | III |
| HS Code | 29310095 |
| Hazardous Substances Data | 54-64-8(Hazardous Substances Data) |
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Patents |
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Transportation, Storage & Usage |
| Transportation | No Information |
| Storage | No Information |
| Usage | No Information |
Spectral Properties |
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