Name | METHYLMERCURY(II) IODIDE |
Synonyms | Iodomethylmercury Methyliodomercury Mehtyl-mercuryiodide Methylmercury iodide METHYLMERCURIC IODIDE METHYLMERCURY(II) IODIDE |
CAS | 143-36-2 |
EINECS | 205-600-8 |
Molecular Formula | CH3HgI |
Molar Mass | 342.56 |
Melting Point | 145 °C(lit.) |
Boling Point | 239.31°C (estimate) |
Appearance | Powder |
Color | yellow |
Storage Condition | Room Temprature |
Sensitive | Light Sensitive |
MDL | MFCD00013701 |
Risk Codes | R26/27/28 - Very toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. R33 - Danger of cumulative effects R50/53 - Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. |
Safety Description | S13 - Keep away from food, drink and animal foodstuffs. S28 - After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of soap-suds. S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing. S45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.) S60 - This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste. S61 - Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions / safety data sheets. |
UN IDs | UN 2025 6.1/PG 2 |
WGK Germany | 3 |
TSCA | Yes |
Hazard Class | 6.1 |
Packing Group | I |
Downstream Products | METHYLMERCURY(II) CHLORIDE Methyl mercury |
Exposure Limits | ACGIH: TWA 0.01 mg/m3; STEL 0.03 mg/m3 (Skin) OSHA: Ceiling 0.04 mg/m3 NIOSH: IDLH 2 mg/m3; IDLH 10 mg/m3; TWA 0.01 mg/m3; TWA 0.05 mg/m3; STEL 0.03 mg/m3; Ceiling 0.1 mg/m3 |
EPA chemical information | Mercury, iodomethyl- (143-36-2) |