Description

Methoxyethyl-Mercury-Chloride CAS NO 123-88-6 is an organomercury compound primarily utilized as a specialized reagent and intermediate in chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a precise source of mercury for creating complex organometallic frameworks and for research applications. This product is essential for industrial R&D laboratories and chemical manufacturers focused on advanced material science, catalysis development, and specialized synthetic chemistry.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: A key precursor for the preparation of more complex organomercury compounds and coordination complexes.
• Research & Development Reagent: Used in academic and industrial laboratories for studying mercury chemistry, reaction mechanisms, and material properties.
• Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material in the research and fine-tuning of mercury-containing catalysts for specific organic transformations.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity standard in analytical methods for calibrating equipment and verifying the presence of organomercury species.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential applications in the development of novel materials with specific electronic or structural characteristics.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methoxyethyl-Mercury-Chloride
CAS No.	123-88-6
Molecular Formula	C3H7ClHgO
Molecular Weight	279.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxyethylmercury Chloride; (2-Methoxyethyl)mercuric Chloride; Chloro(2-methoxyethyl)mercury; Methoxyethylmercuric Chloride; MEMA; MEMA-Cl; 2-Methoxyethyl Mercury Chloride; (Methoxyethyl)Mercury Chloride
EINECS	204-661-0

Quality Control

Our Methoxyethyl-Mercury-Chloride is produced and handled under stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent oxidation. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Hg Titration)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.