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Name |
MERCURY METHYLCHLORIDE |
EINECS | 204-064-2 |
CAS No. | 115-09-3 | Density | g/cm3 |
PSA | 0.00000 | LogP | 1.27080 |
Solubility | Soluble in organic solvents, alcohol and acetone. Slightly soluble in water. Insoluble in benzene | Melting Point |
170-173 °C(lit.) |
Formula | CH3 Cl Hg | Boiling Point | °Cat760mmHg |
Molecular Weight | 251.078 | Flash Point | °C |
Transport Information | N/A | Appearance | white crystals or powder |
Safety | Poison by ingestion, intramuscular, intravenous, and intraperitoneal routes. Questionable carcinogen with experimental carcinogenic and teratogenic data. Human mutation data reported. Experimental reproductive effects. When heated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of Cl− and Hg. See also MERCURY COMPOUNDS, INORGANIC; MERCURY COMPOUNDS, ORGANIC. | Risk Codes | 26/27/28-33-50/53 |
Molecular Structure | Hazard Symbols | ||
Synonyms |
Methylmercurychloride (6CI); Caspan; Chloromethylmercury; Mercury methyl chloride;Methylmercuric chloride; Methylmercury monochloride; Monomethyl mercurychloride; NSC 19998 |
Article Data | 88 |
1. | cyt-hmn:lym 1 μmol/L | ESKGA2 Eisei Kagaku. 26 (1980),99. | ||
2. | dni-mus:lym 10 nmol/L | TXCYAC Toxicology. 36 (1985),297. | ||
3. | orl-mus TDLo:402 mg/kg/58W-C:CAR | JTSCDR Journal of Toxicological Sciences. 8 (1983),329. | ||
4. | orl-mus TD:731 mg/kg/58W-C:CAR | TOLED5 Toxicology Letters. 18 (Suppl 1)(1983),114. | ||
5. | orl-rat LD50:29,915 μg/kg | BECTA6 Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 14 (1975),140. | ||
6. | ipr-rat LD50:11 mg/kg | TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. 22 (1972),313. | ||
7. | ims-rat LDLo:23 mg/kg | NCIUS* Progress Report for Contract No. PH-43-64-886, Submitted to the National Cancer Institute by the Institute of Chemical Biology, University of San Francisco. (San Francisco, CA 94117) PH 43-64-886,SEPT ,1971. | ||
8. | orl-mus LD50:57,600 μg/kg | ACATA5 Acta Anatomica. 104 (1979),356. | ||
9. | ihl-mus LC50:80 mg/m3/4H | 85JCAE Prehled Prumyslove Toxikologie; Organicke Latky Marhold, J.,Prague, Czechoslovakia.: Avicenum,1986,1198. | ||
10. | ipr-mus LD50:10 mg/kg | TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. 42 (1977),445. |