Mercury(II) nitrate

HgN2O6CAS 10045-94-0324.60 g/mol

O−N+O−OO−N+O−OHg2+
Nitro

Properties

Molecular formula
HgN2O6
Molar mass
324.60 g/mol
Exact mass
325.9463 Da
Density
4.4 g/mL
Melting point
79 °C
logP
-0.35Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
63.4 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 2
Rotatable bonds
0

Hazards

No GHS classification is on file for this compound. That is not evidence that it is harmless.

Identifiers

CAS number
10045-94-0
SMILES
[O-][N+]([O-])=O.[O-][N+]([O-])=O.[Hg+2]
InChI

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Names and synonyms

11 names
  • Nitric acid, mercury(2+) salt (2:1)
  • Nitric acid, mercury(2+) salt
  • Mercury(II) nitrate (Hg(NO3)2)
  • Mercuric nitrate
  • Mercury nitrate
  • Mercury(2+) nitrate
  • Mercury dinitrate
  • Citrine ointment
  • Mercury nitrate (Hg(NO3)2)
  • Millon's reagent
  • Named reagents and solutions, Millon's

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