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IUPAC Name: Iodo-(4-methylphenyl)mercury
Synonyms of Iodo(p-tolyl)mercury (CAS NO.26037-72-9) : Iodo(4-methylphenyl)mercury ; Mercury, iodo(4-methylphenyl)- ; Iodo(p-tolyl)mercury ; Mercury, iodo(4-methylphenyl)- (9CI) ; Mercury, iodo-p-tolyl- ; p-Tolylmercury iodide
CAS NO:26037-72-9
Molecular Formula:C7H7HgI
Molecular Weight :418.625
Molecular Structure :
Organism | Test Type | Route | Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) | Effect | Source |
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mouse | LD50 | intravenous | 18mg/kg (18mg/kg) | U.S. Army Armament Research & Development Command, Chemical Systems Laboratory, NIOSH Exchange Chemicals. Vol. NX#05140, |
Mercury and its compounds are on the Community Right-To-Know List.
Iodo(p-tolyl)mercury (CAS NO.26037-72-9) is poison by intravenous route. When Iodo(p-tolyl)mercury (CAS NO.26037-72-9) is heated to decomposition, it emits very toxic fumes of Hg and I−. See also MERCURY COMPOUNDS, INORGANIC; MERCURY COMPOUNDS, ORGANIC and IODIDES.
ACGIH TLV: TWA 0.1 mg(Hg)/m3 (skin); BEI: 35 µg/g creatinine total inorganic mercury in urine preshift; 15 µg/g creatinine total inorganic mercury in blood at end of shift at end of workweek.
DFG MAK: Confirmed Animal Carcinogen with Unknown Relevance to Humans
NIOSH REL: (Mercury, Aryl and Inorganic) CL 0.1 mg/m3 (skin)