Mercury(I) oxide

Hg2OCAS 15829-53-5417.18 g/mol

OHgHg

Properties

Molecular formula
Hg2O
Molar mass
417.18 g/mol
Exact mass
419.9362 Da
Density
9.8 g/mL
Melting point
100 °C (decomposes)
logP
-0.12Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
28.5 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 0
Rotatable bonds
0

Hazards

Danger
Irritant (GHS07)Health Hazard (GHS08)

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Precautionary statements

P203, P260, P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P272, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P308+P316, P318, P319, P321, P332+P317, P333+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
15829-53-5
SMILES
O([Hg])[Hg]
InChIKey
RPZHFKHTXCZXQV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/2Hg.O
Characterization data

Calculated from the structure, in the form journals print them.

[M + H]+
[M + H]+ Calcd for HHg2O 420.9435
[M + Na]+
[M + Na]+ Calcd for Hg2NaO 442.9254

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Names and synonyms

4 names
  • Mercury oxide (Hg2O)
  • Mercurous oxide
  • Mercury oxide black
  • Mercurous oxide (Hg2O)

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