Mercuric Stearate

Name:
Mercuric Stearate
Detailed information:

Chemistry name:	mercury stearate
M Formula:	(C17H35CO2)2Hg
Properties:
Yellow, granular powder. Soluble in fatty oils; insoluble in water and alcohol.
Hazard:
Highly toxic by ingestion, inhalation, and skin absorption. TLV: TWA 0.1 mg(Hg)/m3.
Use:
Germicide.