Thimerosal, USP
Ethylmercurithiosalicylic Acid Sodium Salt; Merthiolate®
U.S.P. Functional Use: Antimicrobial Preservative
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Chemical Formula |
C9H9HgNaO2S |
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Molecular Weight |
F.W. 404.81 |
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CAS # |
54-64-8 |
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Safety Information |
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Health Hazard |
2 |
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Fire Hazard |
1 |
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Reactivity |
0 |
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Test |
Specification |
| Assay (C9H9HgNaO2S; Dried Basis) | 97.0-101.0% |
| MAXIMUM LIMITS | |
| Loss on Drying | 0.5% |
| Ether-Soluble Substances | 0.8% |
| Mercury Ions | 0.70% |
| Readily Carbonizable Substances | To pass test |
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Shipping Information |
Mercury compound, solid, n.o.s. (thimerosal), 6.1, UN2025, PG III. Additional UPS-imposed hazardous material charge. |
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UPS limit |
70 lb |
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Storage Information |
LIGHT SENSITIVE: Keep tightly closed in light-resistant containers. |
Chemical information and descriptions have been provided by Spectrum Chemicals.
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