Ethylmercury chloride
[CAS# 107-27-7]

Identification

• Classification: Organic raw materials >> Organometallic compound >> Organic hafnium, mercury, silver, platinum, etc.
• Name: Ethylmercury chloride
• Synonyms: Ceresan (fungicide); Chloroethylmercury; Criptodin; Cryptodin; Cryptodine; Emcon D; Ethylmercuric chloride; Granosan; Monoethylmercury chloride; NSC 1203; NSC 60515
• Molecular Formula: C₂H₅ClHg
• Molecular Weight: 265.10
• CAS Registry Number: 107-27-7
• EC Number: 203-478-0

Properties

• Melting point: 196-198 ºC^*

^* Bialas, Julian; Przemysl Chemiczny 1961, V40, P567-70.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	1	H310
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	2	H300
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	1	H410
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	2	H330
Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure	STOT RE	2	H373
Acute hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Acute	1	H400