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IODURE ROUGE MERCURE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
HgI2
formula, see observation
OBS

A poisonous red crystal, soluble in boiling alcohol, used in medicine and in Nessler's and Mayer's reagents.

OBS

mercuric iodide: part of the Ingredient Disclosure List of the Hazardous Products Act (Registration SOR/88-64, December 31, 1987).

OBS

Also known under the commercial designation UN 1638.

OBS

Chemical formula: HgI2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
HgI2
formula, see observation
OBS

Poudre cristalline rouge écarlate, inodore. Sert à la préparation du sirop d'iodure mercurique ioduré (sirop de Gilbert) et de l'huile d'iodure mercurique.

OBS

iodure mercurique : fait partie de la Liste de divulgation des ingrédients de la Loi sur les produits dangereux (du Canada; enr. DORS s/88-64, 31 déc. 1987).

OBS

Formule chimique : HgI2

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
HgI2
formula, see observation
OBS

Sólido cristalino rojo o amarillo. Soluble en alcohol hirviente y soluciones de tiosulfato sódico o yoduro potásico. Casi insoluble en agua. Tóxico e irritante.

OBS

Fórmula química: HgI2

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