Mercurous nitrate, GR 98%+

Name: Mercurous nitrate, GR 98%+
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-014949

About Mercurous nitrate, GR 98%+

Mercurous nitrate (CAS 14836-60-3) is a refractory / heavy metal compound offered by Vaqora Chemicals (AR grade) with a typical assay of ≥98%. Formula H4Hg2N2O8, molecular weight 561.22 g/mol. Systematically, it is named bis(mercury(1+)). Dinitrate. Dihydrate. Common synonyms include Mercurous nitrate dihydrate and Nitric acid, mercury(1+) salt, dihydrate.

In its supplied form it is a white to off-white to yellow powder to crystalline powder. Literature values give a density of 4.78 g/mL at 25 °C. Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Typical applications include reduction reactions and materials research. It is used across academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Mercurous nitrate in 50 g, 100 g, 250 g and 1 kg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Reduction reactions
Materials research

Industries

Grade guides

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Mercurous nitrate, GR 98%+
Catalogue No.	VQ-014949
CAS Number	14836-60-3
IUPAC name	bis(mercury(1+));dinitrate;dihydrate
Molecular formula	H₄Hg₂N₂O₈
Molecular weight	561.22 g/mol
Exact mass	561.9357
Grade	AR
Purity / assay	≥98%
HSN code	28521000
InChIKey	LSABZDVKJBWCBE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].O.O.[Hg+].[Hg+]
PubChem CID	11318980

Physical properties
Physical form	Powder
Appearance	White to off-white to yellow powder to crystalline powder
Density	4.78 g/mL at 25 °C
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 8
TPSA	128 Å²
UN number	UN 1627

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Toxic

Health hazard

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H300Fatal if swallowed
H310Fatal in contact with skin
H330Fatal if inhaled
H373May causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P260, P262, P264, P270, P271, P273, P280, P284, P301 + P316, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P316, P319, P320, P321, P330, P361 + P364, P391, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 14836-60-3

Extra Pure

Mercurous nitrate, 95%

CAS: 14836-60-3
Formula: H₄Hg₂N₂O₈
MW: 561.22 g/mol

VQ-014948

Mercury (I) (mercurous) nitrate 0.1 M (0.1 N) standardized solution

CAS: 14836-60-3
Formula: H₄Hg₂N₂O₈
MW: 561.22 g/mol

VQ-045785

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Mercurous nitrate, GR 98%+?

The CAS Registry Number of Mercurous nitrate, GR 98%+ is 14836-60-3. It is also known as Mercurous nitrate dihydrate, Nitric acid, mercury(1+) salt, dihydrate, Nitric acid, mercury(1+) salt, hydrate (1:1:2).

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Mercurous nitrate, GR 98%+?

Mercurous nitrate, GR 98%+ has the molecular formula H4Hg2N2O8 and a molecular weight of 561.22 g/mol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Mercurous nitrate, GR 98%+ can I order?

We supply Mercurous nitrate, GR 98%+ in AR (≥98%) grade, in 50 g, 100 g, 250 g, 1 kg, 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Mercurous nitrate, GR 98%+?

Yes. Every lot of Mercurous nitrate, GR 98%+ is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Mercurous nitrate, GR 98%+ be shipped internationally?

Yes. Mercurous nitrate, GR 98%+ is classified as hazardous (UN 1627), so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.