Mercurous acetate

C2H3HgO2CAS 631-60-7259.64 g/mol

O−OHg+
Carboxylic acid

Properties

Molecular formula
C2H3HgO2
Molar mass
259.64 g/mol
Exact mass
260.9839 Da
logP
0.09Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
37.3 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 1
Rotatable bonds
0

Hazards

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

Identifiers

CAS number
631-60-7
SMILES
CC([O-])=O.[Hg+]
InChI

The InChI we hold for this record describes the parent acid and the metal separately rather than the salt above, so it is not shown here.

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Names and synonyms

5 names
  • Acetic acid, mercury(1+) salt
  • Mercury acetate (HgOAc)
  • Mercury monoacetate
  • Mercury(I) acetate
  • Mercury acetate

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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues

The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.

Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

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