Description

Mercuric Phosphate CAS NO 10451-12-4 is an inorganic mercury salt of phosphoric acid, primarily used in specialized chemical synthesis and research applications. This compound is valued for its role as a precursor in the preparation of other mercury-containing materials and catalysts. It is of particular interest to industries and research institutions involved in advanced material science, specialty chemical manufacturing, and analytical chemistry.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a key precursor or reagent in the synthesis of other organomercury or inorganic mercury compounds.
• Catalyst Research: Investigated for potential use in specialized catalytic processes and reactions in laboratory settings.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a standard or reagent in specific analytical methods for phosphate or mercury detection.
• Material Science: Used in research for developing novel materials, including thin films or specialized coatings.
• Laboratory Reagent: Serves as a high-purity chemical for controlled experiments and developmental work.

Basic Information

Product Name	Mercuric Phosphate
CAS No.	10451-12-4
Molecular Formula	Hg3(PO4)2
Molecular Weight	791.71 g/mol
Synonyms	Mercury(II) phosphate; Mercury phosphate; Phosphoric acid, mercury(2+) salt (2:3); Trimercury bis(orthophosphate); Mercuric orthophosphate; Mercury(2+) phosphate; Mercuric diphosphate (informal)
EINECS	233-950-7

Quality Control

Our Mercuric Phosphate is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analysis to verify identity, purity, and conformance to agreed specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results is provided with every shipment. We adhere to relevant Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for laboratory chemicals.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Hg3(PO4)2)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	Contact for details
Solubility	Insoluble in water; soluble in acids

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