(neodecanoato-O)phenylmercury - Names and Identifiers
(neodecanoato-O)phenylmercury - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C16H24HgO2
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Molar Mass | 448.95 |
Physical and Chemical Properties | EPA Chemical Information Mercury, (neodecanoato-.kappa.O)phenyl- (26545-49-3) |
(neodecanoato-O)phenylmercury - Risk and Safety
UN IDs | 2026 |
Hazard Class | 6.1(b) |
Packing Group | III |
(neodecanoato-O)phenylmercury - Introduction
(neodecanoato-O)phenylmercury is an organic mercury compound with the chemical formula C6H5HgC11H23O2. It is a colorless solid, soluble in common organic solvents such as ether and methylene chloride.
(neodecanoato-O) Phenylmerury is mainly used in catalysts, catalyst precursors and hybrid industries. It acts as a catalyst in organic reactions and can promote hydrogenation, imidazolization and photochemical reactions. In addition, it can also be used as a stabilizer for polymeric materials.
The method for preparing (neodecanoato-O)phenylmercury is usually obtained by reacting O-phenylmercury and neodecanoic acid in a solvent. The reaction is carried out at ambient temperature, and the resulting product can be isolated and purified by crystallization.
Regarding safety information,(neodecanoato-O)phenylmercury is a toxic organic mercury compound and should be handled with caution in the laboratory. Wear protective gloves, glasses and laboratory coats when using. Avoid inhaling its vapors or dust and avoid skin contact. Waste shall be disposed of in accordance with local regulations.
Last Update:2024-04-10 22:29:15