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Silver Mercury

Liquid silver mercury 99.999%

High-purity liquid silver mercury at 99.999%, supplied to GB913-85 in 1 kg bottles and 34.5 kg flasks for gold recovery, electroplating, instrumentation and laboratory use.

UN 2809 · Class 8 (Corrosive) · Toxic

Silver Mercury
CAS number
7439-97-6
Molecular formula
Hg
Molecular weight
200.61
Purity
99.999%
Executive standard
GB913-85
Appearance
Silver-white specular lustre

Properties

Liquid metal at room temperature, with mirror lustre. Specific gravity 13.6 at 4 °C. Melting point −38.85 °C, boiling point 357.55 °C. It has trace volatilisation at room temperature and is soluble in nitric acid, aqua regia and hot sulfuric acid, but insoluble in hydrochloric acid and dilute sulfuric acid.

The product has a silver-white specular lustre and does not contain mechanical impurities (sand, ash, etc.).

Chemical composition

ComponentSpecification
Mercury (Hg)≥ 99.999%
Total burning residue< 0.001%
Iron< 0.0002%
Other heavy metals (as lead)< 0.0004%

Typical values, shown for guidance. Confirm the exact specification with our sales team before ordering.

Packing

  • 1 kg / bottle
  • 34.5 kg / can

Applications

  • Alluvial gold and rock gold mining
  • Analytical pure mercury and reagents
  • Electroplating
  • Electrical instrument industry
  • Lighting industry
  • Mercury rectifier equipment
  • Mercury vacuum pumps
  • Measuring and control instruments

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